diff --git a/src/preserves/preserves_schema_nim.nim b/src/preserves/preserves_schema_nim.nim
index 3c78692..66c554b 100644
--- a/src/preserves/preserves_schema_nim.nim
+++ b/src/preserves/preserves_schema_nim.nim
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ proc isEmbeddable(scm: Schema; orDef: DefinitionOr; seen: RefSet): bool =
     isEmbeddable(scm, na.pattern, seen)
   isEmbeddable(orDef.data.pattern0) or
     isEmbeddable(orDef.data.pattern1) or
-      any(orDef.data.patternN, isEmbeddable)
+      sequtils.any(orDef.data.patternN, isEmbeddable)
 
 proc isEmbeddable(scm: Schema; def: Definition; seen: RefSet): bool =
   case def.orKind
@@ -266,6 +266,16 @@ proc isSymbolEnum(scm: Schema; def: Definition): bool =
     result = isSymbolEnum(scm, def.or)
   else: discard
 
+proc isAny(scm: Schema; def: Definition): bool =
+  if def.orKind == DefinitionKind.Pattern:
+    if def.pattern.orKind == PatternKind.SimplePattern:
+      case def.pattern.simplePattern.orKind
+      of SimplePatternKind.Ref:
+        result = isAny(scm, deref(scm, def.pattern.simplePattern.`ref`))
+      of SimplePatternKind.any:
+        result = true
+      else: discard
+
 proc typeIdent(atom: AtomKind): PNode =
   case atom
   of AtomKind.`Boolean`: ident"bool"
@@ -705,7 +715,7 @@ proc renderNimModule*(scm: Schema): string =
       var name = name
       name[0] = name[0].toUpperAscii
       var defIdent = parameterize(ident(name), isEmbeddable(scm, def))
-      if not isSymbolEnum(scm, def):
+      if not isSymbolEnum(scm, def) and not isAny(scm, def):
         if isEmbeddable(scm, def):
           mergeType(embeddableType, defIdent)
         else: