diff --git a/include/modules/meta/base.inl b/include/modules/meta/base.inl
index 5e713cd1..6792c02f 100644
--- a/include/modules/meta/base.inl
+++ b/include/modules/meta/base.inl
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace modules {
 
   template <typename Impl>
   string module<Impl>::type() const {
-    return string(CONST_MOD(Impl).TYPE);
+    return string(module<Impl>::TYPE);
   }
 
   template <typename Impl>