diff --git a/actix-ioframe/src/connect.rs b/actix-ioframe/src/connect.rs
index 3302e141..406066f2 100644
--- a/actix-ioframe/src/connect.rs
+++ b/actix-ioframe/src/connect.rs
@@ -6,49 +6,75 @@ use crate::dispatcher::FramedMessage;
 use crate::sink::Sink;
 
 pub struct Connect<Io, St = (), Codec = ()> {
-    io: Io,
-    codec: Codec,
+    io: IoItem<Io, Codec>,
     state: St,
-    // rx: mpsc::UnboundedReceiver<FramedMessage<<Codec as Encoder>::Item>>,
-    // sink: Sink<<Codec as Encoder>::Item>,
+}
+
+enum IoItem<Io, Codec> {
+    Io(Io),
+    Framed(Framed<Io, Codec>),
+}
+
+impl<Io, C> IoItem<Io, C>
+where
+    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
+{
+    fn into_codec<Codec>(self, codec: Codec) -> IoItem<Io, Codec>
+    where
+        Codec: Encoder + Decoder,
+    {
+        match self {
+            IoItem::Io(io) => IoItem::Framed(Framed::new(io, codec)),
+            IoItem::Framed(framed) => IoItem::Framed(framed.into_framed(codec)),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn as_framed(&mut self) -> &mut Framed<Io, C>
+    where
+        C: Encoder + Decoder,
+    {
+        match self {
+            IoItem::Io(_) => panic!("Codec is not set"),
+            IoItem::Framed(ref mut framed) => framed,
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn into_framed(self) -> Framed<Io, C>
+    where
+        C: Encoder + Decoder,
+    {
+        match self {
+            IoItem::Io(_) => panic!("Codec is not set"),
+            IoItem::Framed(framed) => framed,
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl<Io> Connect<Io> {
     pub(crate) fn new(io: Io) -> Self {
         Self {
-            io,
-            codec: (),
+            io: IoItem::Io(io),
             state: (),
         }
     }
 }
 
-impl<Io, S, C> Connect<Io, S, C> {
-    pub fn codec<Codec>(self, codec: Codec) -> Connect<Io, S, Codec> {
+impl<Io, S, C> Connect<Io, S, C>
+where
+    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
+{
+    pub fn codec<Codec>(self, codec: Codec) -> Connect<Io, S, Codec>
+    where
+        Codec: Encoder + Decoder,
+    {
         Connect {
-            codec,
-            io: self.io,
+            io: self.io.into_codec(codec),
             state: self.state,
         }
     }
 
     pub fn state<St>(self, state: St) -> Connect<Io, St, C> {
-        Connect {
-            state,
-            io: self.io,
-            codec: self.codec,
-        }
-    }
-
-    pub fn state_fn<St, F>(self, f: F) -> Connect<Io, St, C>
-    where
-        F: FnOnce(&Connect<Io, S, C>) -> St,
-    {
-        Connect {
-            state: f(&self),
-            io: self.io,
-            codec: self.codec,
-        }
+        Connect { state, io: self.io }
     }
 }
 
@@ -63,13 +89,50 @@ where
 
         ConnectResult {
             state: Cell::new(self.state),
-            framed: Framed::new(self.io, self.codec),
+            framed: self.io.into_framed(),
             rx,
             sink,
         }
     }
 }
 
+impl<Io, St, Codec> futures::Stream for Connect<Io, St, Codec>
+where
+    Codec: Encoder + Decoder,
+    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
+{
+    type Item = <Codec as Decoder>::Item;
+    type Error = <Codec as Decoder>::Error;
+
+    fn poll(&mut self) -> futures::Poll<Option<Self::Item>, Self::Error> {
+        self.io.as_framed().poll()
+    }
+}
+
+impl<Io, St, Codec> futures::Sink for Connect<Io, St, Codec>
+where
+    Codec: Encoder + Decoder,
+    Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
+{
+    type SinkItem = <Codec as Encoder>::Item;
+    type SinkError = <Codec as Encoder>::Error;
+
+    fn start_send(
+        &mut self,
+        item: Self::SinkItem,
+    ) -> futures::StartSend<Self::SinkItem, Self::SinkError> {
+        self.io.as_framed().start_send(item)
+    }
+
+    fn poll_complete(&mut self) -> futures::Poll<(), Self::SinkError> {
+        self.io.as_framed().poll_complete()
+    }
+
+    fn close(&mut self) -> futures::Poll<(), Self::SinkError> {
+        self.io.as_framed().close()
+    }
+}
+
 pub struct ConnectResult<Io, St, Codec: Encoder + Decoder> {
     pub(crate) state: Cell<St>,
     pub(crate) framed: Framed<Io, Codec>,
diff --git a/actix-ioframe/src/service.rs b/actix-ioframe/src/service.rs
index 9819c9d1..8ca9a964 100644
--- a/actix-ioframe/src/service.rs
+++ b/actix-ioframe/src/service.rs
@@ -193,7 +193,6 @@ pub struct FramedServiceImpl<St, C, T, Io, Codec> {
 
 impl<St, C, T, Io, Codec> Service for FramedServiceImpl<St, C, T, Io, Codec>
 where
-    // St: 'static,
     Io: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite,
     C: Service<Request = Connect<Io>, Response = ConnectResult<Io, St, Codec>>,
     C::Error: 'static,