diff --git a/modules/reitit-spec/src/reitit/coercion/spec.cljc b/modules/reitit-spec/src/reitit/coercion/spec.cljc
index 48d346d8..41e64fe6 100644
--- a/modules/reitit-spec/src/reitit/coercion/spec.cljc
+++ b/modules/reitit-spec/src/reitit/coercion/spec.cljc
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
       (into-spec model name))
     (-open-model [_ spec] spec)
     (-encode-error [_ error]
-      (let [problems (::s/problems error)]
+      (let [problems (-> error :problems ::s/problems)]
         (-> error
             (update :spec (comp str s/form))
             (assoc :problems (mapv #(update % :pred stringify-pred) problems)))))
diff --git a/test/cljc/reitit/ring_coercion_test.cljc b/test/cljc/reitit/ring_coercion_test.cljc
index 3bc7b4bc..c152c00b 100644
--- a/test/cljc/reitit/ring_coercion_test.cljc
+++ b/test/cljc/reitit/ring_coercion_test.cljc
@@ -95,7 +95,9 @@
                  (app valid-request))))
 
         (testing "invalid request"
-          (let [{:keys [status]} (app invalid-request)]
+          (let [{:keys [status body]} (app invalid-request)
+                problems (:problems body)]
+            (is (= 1 (count problems)))
             (is (= 400 status))))
 
         (testing "invalid response"