diff --git a/R/methods_SE.R b/R/methods_SE.R
index 8d4af0ff..5238012d 100755
--- a/R/methods_SE.R
+++ b/R/methods_SE.R
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ such as batch effects (if applicable) in the formula.
 	rowData(.data) = rowData(.data) %>% cbind(
 		my_differential_abundance$result %>%
 			as_matrix(rownames = "transcript") %>%
-			.[match(rownames(rowData(.data)), rownames(.)),]
+			.[match(rownames(rowData(.data)), rownames(.)),,drop=FALSE]
 	)