diff --git a/litestream.go b/litestream.go
index f31985b..c895ac3 100644
--- a/litestream.go
+++ b/litestream.go
@@ -207,11 +207,13 @@ func FilterSnapshotsAfter(a []SnapshotInfo, t time.Time) []SnapshotInfo {
 // FindMinSnapshotByGeneration finds the snapshot with the lowest index in a generation.
 func FindMinSnapshotByGeneration(a []SnapshotInfo, generation string) *SnapshotInfo {
 	var min *SnapshotInfo
-	for _, snapshot := range a {
+	for i := range a {
+		snapshot := &a[i]
+
 		if snapshot.Generation != generation {
 			continue
 		} else if min == nil || snapshot.Index < min.Index {
-			min = &snapshot
+			min = snapshot
 		}
 	}
 	return min
diff --git a/litestream_test.go b/litestream_test.go
index 0f1bb85..b4f7d3e 100644
--- a/litestream_test.go
+++ b/litestream_test.go
@@ -128,6 +128,16 @@ func TestWALSegmentPath(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestFindMinSnapshotByGeneration(t *testing.T) {
+	infos := []litestream.SnapshotInfo{
+		{Generation: "29cf4bced74e92ab", Index: 0},
+		{Generation: "5dfeb4aa03232553", Index: 24},
+	}
+	if got, want := litestream.FindMinSnapshotByGeneration(infos, "29cf4bced74e92ab"), &infos[0]; got != want {
+		t.Fatalf("info=%#v, want %#v", got, want)
+	}
+}
+
 func MustDecodeHexString(s string) []byte {
 	b, err := hex.DecodeString(s)
 	if err != nil {