diff --git a/tracing-core/src/field.rs b/tracing-core/src/field.rs
index a57962f577..7a2205df9b 100644
--- a/tracing-core/src/field.rs
+++ b/tracing-core/src/field.rs
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ pub trait Visit {
     /// [`valuable`]: https://docs.rs/valuable
     #[cfg(all(tracing_unstable, feature = "valuable"))]
     #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(all(tracing_unstable, feature = "valuable"))))]
-    fn record_value(&mut self, field: &Field, value: &valuable::Value<'_>) {
+    fn record_value(&mut self, field: &Field, value: valuable::Value<'_>) {
         self.record_debug(field, &value)
     }