diff --git a/osu.Desktop/LegacyIpc/LegacyIpcMessage.cs b/osu.Desktop/LegacyIpc/LegacyIpcMessage.cs
index 2e421068dc..6fefae4509 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop/LegacyIpc/LegacyIpcMessage.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop/LegacyIpc/LegacyIpcMessage.cs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ public LegacyIpcMessage()
 
         public new object Value
         {
+            get => base.Value;
             set => base.Value = new Data
             {
                 MessageType = value.GetType().Name,