diff --git a/lib/pyrrent2http/pyrrent2http.py b/lib/pyrrent2http/pyrrent2http.py
index 0d31248..ed6d097 100644
--- a/lib/pyrrent2http/pyrrent2http.py
+++ b/lib/pyrrent2http/pyrrent2http.py
@@ -279,7 +279,8 @@ class TorrentFS(object):
                 self.setPriority(i, 1)
             else:
                 self.setPriority(i, 0)
-
+    def Status(self):
+        return self.handle.status()
     def Shutdown(self):
         self.shuttingDown = True
         if len(self.openedFiles) > 0:
@@ -784,21 +785,22 @@ class Pyrrent2http(object):
         info = self.TorrentFS.info
         #tstatus = self.torrentHandle.status()
         #tstatus = self.TorrentFS.handle.status()
+        tstatus = self.TorrentFS.Status()
 
         status = {
                      'name'           :   info.name(),
-                     'state'          :   int(self.torrentHandle.status().state),
-                     'state_str'       :   str(self.torrentHandle.status().state),
-                     'error'          :   self.torrentHandle.status().error,
-                     'progress'       :   self.torrentHandle.status().progress,
-                     'download_rate'   :   self.torrentHandle.status().download_rate / 1024,
-                     'upload_rate'     :   self.torrentHandle.status().upload_rate / 1024,
-                     'total_download'  :   self.torrentHandle.status().total_download,
-                     'total_upload'    :   self.torrentHandle.status().total_upload,
-                     'num_peers'       :   self.torrentHandle.status().num_peers,
-                     'num_seeds'       :   self.torrentHandle.status().num_seeds,
-                     'total_seeds'     :   self.torrentHandle.status().num_complete,
-                     'total_peers'     :   self.torrentHandle.status().num_incomplete
+                     'state'          :   int(tstatus.state),
+                     'state_str'       :   str(tstatus.state),
+                     'error'          :   tstatus.error,
+                     'progress'       :   tstatus.progress,
+                     'download_rate'   :   tstatus.download_rate / 1024,
+                     'upload_rate'     :   tstatus.upload_rate / 1024,
+                     'total_download'  :   tstatus.total_download,
+                     'total_upload'    :   tstatus.total_upload,
+                     'num_peers'       :   tstatus.num_peers,
+                     'num_seeds'       :   tstatus.num_seeds,
+                     'total_seeds'     :   tstatus.num_complete,
+                     'total_peers'     :   tstatus.num_incomplete
                      }
         return status
     def Ls(self):