diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RowAsField.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RowAsField.java
index 13e0a61219..1c04cf4ed8 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RowAsField.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/RowAsField.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ final class RowAsField<ROW extends Row, REC extends Record> extends AbstractRowA
     final ROW                    row;
 
     RowAsField(ROW row) {
-        this(row, DSL.name("r"));
+        this(row, DSL.name("nested"));
     }
 
     RowAsField(ROW row, Name as) {