diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Values.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Values.java
index e5fc65aaaa..45d056fefe 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Values.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/Values.java
@@ -207,11 +207,11 @@ implements
     }
 
     private final Row castNullLiteralToRowType(Context<?> ctx, Row row) {
-        if (anyMatch(row.fields(), f -> rendersNullLiteral(ctx, f))) {
+        if (anyMatch(row.fields(), f -> nullLiteralOrUntypedNullBind(ctx, f))) {
             Field<?>[] result = new Field[row.size()];
 
             for (int i = 0; i < result.length; i++)
-                if (rendersNullLiteral(ctx, row.field(i)) && rowType()[i].getType() != Object.class)
+                if (nullLiteralOrUntypedNullBind(ctx, row.field(i)) && rowType()[i].getType() != Object.class)
                     result[i] = row.field(i).cast(rowType()[i]);
                 else
                     result[i] = row.field(i);
@@ -222,8 +222,10 @@ implements
             return row;
     }
 
-    private final boolean rendersNullLiteral(Context<?> ctx, Field<?> field) {
-        return isVal(field) && ((Val<?>) field).getValue() == null && ((Val<?>) field).isInline(ctx)
+    private final boolean nullLiteralOrUntypedNullBind(Context<?> ctx, Field<?> field) {
+        return isVal(field)
+                    && ((Val<?>) field).getValue() == null
+                    && (((Val<?>) field).isInline(ctx) || field.getType() == Object.class)
             || field instanceof NullCondition;
     }