diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 15cb0c7..1192513 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
   </li>
   <li>
   	<a href='https://github.com/dataarts/dat.gui/raw/build/DAT.GUI.js'><strong>Download the uncompressed source</strong></a>
-    <small id='buildsize'>[33.8kb]
+    <small id='buildsize'>[33.9kb]
     </small>
   </li>
 
diff --git a/src/DAT/GUI/Controller.js b/src/DAT/GUI/Controller.js
index 2149a08..eb744d9 100644
--- a/src/DAT/GUI/Controller.js
+++ b/src/DAT/GUI/Controller.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ DAT.GUI.Controller.prototype.setValue = function(n) {
 
 DAT.GUI.Controller.prototype.getValue = function() {
 	var val = this.object[this.propertyName];
-	if(val == undefined) this.object.get(this.propertyName);
+	if(val == undefined) val = this.object.get(this.propertyName);
   return val;
 };