diff --git a/scalecodec/types.py b/scalecodec/types.py
index 0415867..368286b 100644
--- a/scalecodec/types.py
+++ b/scalecodec/types.py
@@ -636,7 +636,9 @@ def __init__(self, data=None, type_mapping=None, **kwargs):
     def process(self):
 
         if len(self.type_mapping) == 1:
-            return self.process_type(self.type_mapping[0], metadata=self.metadata).value
+            obj = self.process_type(self.type_mapping[0], metadata=self.metadata)
+            self.value_object = obj.value_object
+            return obj.value
 
         result = ()
         self.value_object = ()