diff --git a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Console/ConsoleService.cs b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Console/ConsoleService.cs
index 8d1011139..06f5df236 100644
--- a/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Console/ConsoleService.cs
+++ b/src/PowerShellEditorServices/Console/ConsoleService.cs
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ private async Task WritePromptStringToHost()
             PSCommand promptCommand = new PSCommand().AddScript("prompt");
 
             string promptString =
-                (await this.powerShellContext.ExecuteCommand<object>(promptCommand, false, false))
+                (await this.powerShellContext.ExecuteCommand<PSObject>(promptCommand, false, false))
+                    .Select(pso => pso.BaseObject)
                     .OfType<string>()
                     .FirstOrDefault() ?? "PS> ";