diff --git a/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/Initializers.java b/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/Initializers.java
index 7fa86d102..d5b5789a3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/Initializers.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/Initializers.java
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ public class Initializers {
 
          ValueListUnionDesignator unionInit = (ValueListUnionDesignator) valueList;
          final String memberName = unionInit.getMemberName();
-         final RValue initValue = unionInit.getList().get(0);
+         final RValue initValue = unionInit.getMemberValue();
 
          Variable memberDef = null;
          for(Variable definition : memberDefinitions) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/values/ValueListUnionDesignator.java b/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/values/ValueListUnionDesignator.java
index 3c6157b99..ae42ea218 100644
--- a/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/values/ValueListUnionDesignator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/dk/camelot64/kickc/model/values/ValueListUnionDesignator.java
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ public class ValueListUnionDesignator extends ValueList {
 
    public String getMemberName() { return memberName; }
 
+   public RValue getMemberValue() {
+      return getList().get(0);
+   }
+
    @Override
    public String toString(Program program) {
       StringBuilder out = new StringBuilder();