diff --git a/rows.go b/rows.go
index adb6c878..c63f1d9b 100644
--- a/rows.go
+++ b/rows.go
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ func (rows *connRows) Values() ([]interface{}, error) {
 		}
 
 		if dt, ok := rows.connInfo.DataTypeForOID(fd.DataTypeOID); ok {
-			value := pgtype.NewValue(dt.Value)
+			value := dt.Value
 
 			switch fd.Format {
 			case TextFormatCode: