diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/orientechnologies/orient/core/record/impl/ODocumentInternal.java b/core/src/main/java/com/orientechnologies/orient/core/record/impl/ODocumentInternal.java
index b0947e192e0..37dfb99c08f 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/orientechnologies/orient/core/record/impl/ODocumentInternal.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/orientechnologies/orient/core/record/impl/ODocumentInternal.java
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ public static <RET> RET rawPropertyRead(OElement element, String propertyName) {
     if (element == null) {
       return null;
     }
+    if (!(element instanceof ODocument)) {
+      element = element.getRecord();
+    }
     return ((ODocument) element).rawField(propertyName);
   }