diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/buf.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/buf.lua
index 41106885d3..cb65d2900e 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/buf.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/buf.lua
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ local function pick_call_hierarchy_item(call_hierarchy_items)
   if choice < 1 or choice > #items then
     return
   end
-  return choice
+  return call_hierarchy_items[choice]
 end
 
 --- @param method string