diff --git a/src.ts/providers/provider-ipcsocket.ts b/src.ts/providers/provider-ipcsocket.ts
index 484a5e4514..f42848cb0c 100644
--- a/src.ts/providers/provider-ipcsocket.ts
+++ b/src.ts/providers/provider-ipcsocket.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ export class IpcSocketProvider extends SocketProvider {
             messages.forEach((message) => {
                 this._processMessage(message);
             });
-            response = remaining;
+            response = Buffer.from(remaining);
         });
 
         this.socket.on("end", () => {