diff --git a/Tapeti/TapetiConfig.cs b/Tapeti/TapetiConfig.cs
index 2832a8c..75ed930 100644
--- a/Tapeti/TapetiConfig.cs
+++ b/Tapeti/TapetiConfig.cs
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ namespace Tapeti
             (dependencyResolver as IDependencyContainer)?.RegisterController(controller);
 
             foreach (var method in controller.GetMembers(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance)
-                .Where(m => m.MemberType == MemberTypes.Method && m.DeclaringType != typeof(object))
+                .Where(m => m.MemberType == MemberTypes.Method && m.DeclaringType != typeof(object) && !(m as MethodInfo).IsSpecialName)
                 .Select(m => (MethodInfo)m))
             {
                 var context = new BindingContext(method);
diff --git a/Test/MarcoController.cs b/Test/MarcoController.cs
index c1833f8..1bf8ae3 100644
--- a/Test/MarcoController.cs
+++ b/Test/MarcoController.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ namespace Test
         private readonly Visualizer visualizer;
 
         // Public properties are automatically stored and retrieved while in a flow
-        public Guid StateTestGuid;
+        public Guid StateTestGuid { get; set; }
 
 
         public MarcoController(IPublisher publisher, IFlowProvider flowProvider, Visualizer visualizer)