diff --git a/src/interpreter.cpp b/src/interpreter.cpp
index 1cfef74..c7f6644 100644
--- a/src/interpreter.cpp
+++ b/src/interpreter.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@
         if (std::holds_alternative<yang::LeafRef>(leafType)) {
             ss << "-> ";
             ss << m_datastore.schema()->leafrefPath(path) << " ";
-            baseTypeStr = leafDataTypeToString(m_datastore.schema()->leafType(std::get<yang::LeafRef>(leafType).m_targetXPath));
+            baseTypeStr = leafDataTypeToString(*std::get<yang::LeafRef>(leafType).m_targetType);
         } else {
             baseTypeStr = leafDataTypeToString(leafType);
         }