diff --git a/source/blender/editors/transform/transform_convert_grease_pencil.cc b/source/blender/editors/transform/transform_convert_grease_pencil.cc
index ade9177c2b1..d82e0c7938a 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/transform/transform_convert_grease_pencil.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/transform/transform_convert_grease_pencil.cc
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static void createTransGreasePencilVerts(bContext *C, TransInfo *t)
       continue;
     }
     Object *object_eval = DEG_get_evaluated_object(depsgraph, tc.obedit);
-    GreasePencil &grease_pencil = *static_cast<GreasePencil *>(object_eval->data);
+    GreasePencil &grease_pencil = *static_cast<GreasePencil *>(tc.obedit->data);
     Span<const bke::greasepencil::Layer *> layers = grease_pencil.layers();
 
     int layer_points_offset = 0;