diff --git a/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0166_jingle.vala b/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0166_jingle.vala
index e0a96cc6..d6dbcd9e 100644
--- a/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0166_jingle.vala
+++ b/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0166_jingle.vala
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ public class Session {
             .put_node(new StanzaNode.build("text", NS_URI)
                 .put_node(new StanzaNode.text(error.message))
             );
-        terminate(reason, "transport error: $(error.message)");
+        terminate(reason, @"transport error: $(error.message)");
     }
     public void on_connection_close() {
         if (terminate_on_connection_close) {
diff --git a/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0260_jingle_socks5_bytestreams.vala b/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0260_jingle_socks5_bytestreams.vala
index 79c62d68..c17dc0b3 100644
--- a/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0260_jingle_socks5_bytestreams.vala
+++ b/xmpp-vala/src/module/xep/0260_jingle_socks5_bytestreams.vala
@@ -332,8 +332,9 @@ class Parameters : Jingle.TransportParameters, Object {
             } else if (local.priority > remote.priority) {
                 remote_wins = false;
             } else {
-                // equal priority -> XEP-0260 says that the initiator wins
-                remote_wins = role != Jingle.Role.INITIATOR;
+                // equal priority -> XEP-0260 says that the candidate offered
+                // by the initiator wins, so the one that the remote chose
+                remote_wins = role == Jingle.Role.INITIATOR;
             }
         }