Index: src/SSLSocket.m
==================================================================
--- src/SSLSocket.m
+++ src/SSLSocket.m
@@ -356,12 +356,12 @@
 		_atEndOfStream = true;
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- (void)lowlevelWriteBuffer: (const void *)buffer
-		     length: (size_t)length
+- (size_t)lowlevelWriteBuffer: (const void *)buffer
+		       length: (size_t)length
 {
 	int bytesWritten;
 
 	if (_socket == INVALID_SOCKET)
 		@throw [OFNotOpenException exceptionWithObject: self];
@@ -373,15 +373,11 @@
 		@throw [OFWriteFailedException exceptionWithObject: self
 						   requestedLength: length
 						      bytesWritten: 0
 							     errNo: 0];
 
-	if ((size_t)bytesWritten != length)
-		@throw [OFWriteFailedException exceptionWithObject: self
-						   requestedLength: length
-						      bytesWritten: bytesWritten
-							     errNo: 0];
+	return bytesWritten;
 }
 
 - (bool)hasDataInReadBuffer
 {
 	if (_SSL != NULL && SSL_pending(_SSL) > 0)