diff --git a/src/main/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/ObjectSpecimen.java b/src/main/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/ObjectSpecimen.java
index f114b67..eef6007 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/ObjectSpecimen.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/ObjectSpecimen.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ private T populate(CustomizationContext customizationContext) {
                                             .build(SpecimenType.fromClass(field.getGenericType()))
                                             .create(customizationContext.newForField(field.getName()), reflector.getFieldAnnotations(field)))));
         } catch (SpecimenException ex) {
-            return context.overwrite(type, instanceFactory.construct(type, customizationContext));
+            context.overwrite(type, instanceFactory.construct(type, customizationContext));
         }
         return context.remove(type);
     }
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/CollectionSpecimenTest.java b/src/test/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/CollectionSpecimenTest.java
index 0a5c53d..0a21864 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/CollectionSpecimenTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/github/nylle/javafixture/specimen/CollectionSpecimenTest.java
@@ -141,6 +141,17 @@ void createHashSetFromSetInterface() {
         assertThat(actual.size()).isEqualTo(2);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void createSetWhenObjectIsCreatedWithConstructor() {
+        var sut = new CollectionSpecimen<>(new SpecimenType<Set<Throwable>>() {}, context, specimenFactory);
+
+        var actual = sut.create(noContext(), new Annotation[0]);
+
+        assertThat(actual).isInstanceOf(HashSet.class);
+        assertThat(actual.stream().allMatch(x -> x.getClass().equals(Throwable.class))).isTrue();
+        assertThat(actual.size()).isEqualTo(2);
+    }
+
     @Test
     void createLinkedBlockingDequeFromBlockingDequeInterface() {
         var sut = new CollectionSpecimen<>(new SpecimenType<BlockingDeque<String>>() {}, context, specimenFactory);