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diff --git a/dunshire/matrices.py b/dunshire/matrices.py
index bcf8377..29c5867 100644
--- a/dunshire/matrices.py
+++ b/dunshire/matrices.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Utility functions for working with CVXOPT matrices (instances of the
 class:`cvxopt.base.matrix` class).
 """
 
+from copy import copy
 from math import sqrt
 from cvxopt import matrix
 from cvxopt.lapack import gees, gesdd, syevr
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ def eigenvalues(symmat):
     eigs = matrix(0, (domain_dim, 1), tc='d')
 
     # Create a copy of ``symmat`` here because ``syevr`` clobbers it.
-    dummy = matrix(symmat, symmat.size)
+    dummy = copy(symmat)
     syevr(dummy, eigs)
     return list(eigs)