diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java
index d1d42f43d8..dec6d9b409 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java
@@ -12285,7 +12285,7 @@ final class DefaultParseContext extends AbstractScope implements ParseContext {
 
         Name name;
         if (parseUnknownTypes && (name = parseNameIf()) != null)
-            return new DefaultDataType(dsl.dialect(), Object.class, name);
+            return parseDataTypeLength(new DefaultDataType(dsl.dialect(), Object.class, name));
         else
             return null;
     }