diff --git a/implementations/javascript/packages/schema/src/bin/preserves-schemac.ts b/implementations/javascript/packages/schema/src/bin/preserves-schemac.ts
index 49af3e8..5b38d4e 100644
--- a/implementations/javascript/packages/schema/src/bin/preserves-schemac.ts
+++ b/implementations/javascript/packages/schema/src/bin/preserves-schemac.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import { canonicalEncode, underlying } from '@preserves/core';
 import fs from 'fs';
 import { readSchema } from '../reader';
+import { fromSchema } from '../meta';
 
 export function run(): void {
     const src = fs.readFileSync('/dev/stdin', 'utf-8');
-    fs.writeSync(1, underlying(canonicalEncode(readSchema(src))));
+    fs.writeSync(1, underlying(canonicalEncode(fromSchema(readSchema(src)))))
 }
 
 export function main(_argv: Array<string>) {