diff --git a/ridlbe/c++11/visitors/bitset.rb b/ridlbe/c++11/visitors/bitset.rb
index f3a753ef..961e6d69 100644
--- a/ridlbe/c++11/visitors/bitset.rb
+++ b/ridlbe/c++11/visitors/bitset.rb
@@ -37,15 +37,7 @@ def default_value
         unless node.annotations[:default].first.nil?
           "#{node.annotations[:default].first.fields[:value]}"
         else
-          # Check whether it is a typedef, if so, we need to see if there is an annotation applied to the typedef (or its typedef)
-          res_idl_type = _idltype
-          while res_idl_type.is_a?(IDL::Type::ScopedName)
-            unless res_idl_type.node.annotations[:default].first.nil?
-              return "#{res_idl_type.node.annotations[:default].first.fields[:value]}"
-            end
-            res_idl_type = res_idl_type.node.idltype
-          end
-          _resolved_idltype.default
+          _idltype.default
         end
       end
     end