diff --git a/src/core/h.js b/src/core/h.js
index d853c1e7b..96b99e5f4 100644
--- a/src/core/h.js
+++ b/src/core/h.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ BI.h = function (type, props, children) {
         return children;
     }
     if (BI.isFunction(type)) {
-        type = type.xtype;
+        type = type.xtype || type;
     }
     if (type === "el") {
         return BI.extend({
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ BI.h = function (type, props, children) {
     return BI.extend({
         type: type,
     }, children.length > 0 ? {items: children} : {}, props);
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};