diff --git a/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp b/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
index 56ca600ed..05a85810e 100644
--- a/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
@@ -379,13 +379,13 @@ static void MutateTxSign(CMutableTransaction& tx, const string& flagStr)
             if (!prevOut.checkObject(types))
                 throw runtime_error("prevtxs internal object typecheck fail");
 
-            uint256 txid = ParseHashUV(prevOut, "txid");
+            uint256 txid = ParseHashUV(prevOut["txid"], "txid");
 
             int nOut = atoi(prevOut["vout"].getValStr());
             if (nOut < 0)
                 throw runtime_error("vout must be positive");
 
-            vector<unsigned char> pkData(ParseHexUV(prevOut, "scriptPubKey"));
+            vector<unsigned char> pkData(ParseHexUV(prevOut["scriptPubKey"], "scriptPubKey"));
             CScript scriptPubKey(pkData.begin(), pkData.end());
 
             {