diff --git a/Classes/Utility/ObjectUtility.php b/Classes/Utility/ObjectUtility.php
index 52551ac..0e809a2 100644
--- a/Classes/Utility/ObjectUtility.php
+++ b/Classes/Utility/ObjectUtility.php
@@ -92,6 +92,13 @@ class ObjectUtility
                 ) {
                     $value = StringUtility::checkAndfixUtf8($value);
                     $object->_setProperty($property, $value);
+                } elseif (
+                    get_class($methodType) == 'ReflectionNamedType'
+                    &&
+                    substr($property, -3) != 'Uid'
+                ) {
+                    $value = StringUtility::checkAndfixUtf8($value);
+                    $object->_setProperty($property, $value);
                 } elseif (
                     substr($property, -3) === 'Uid'
                 ) {