diff --git a/integration_tests/juniper_tests/src/codegen/impl_scalar.rs b/integration_tests/juniper_tests/src/codegen/impl_scalar.rs
index 721aba8f..9da7de8e 100644
--- a/integration_tests/juniper_tests/src/codegen/impl_scalar.rs
+++ b/integration_tests/juniper_tests/src/codegen/impl_scalar.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ struct DefaultName(i32);
 struct OtherOrder(i32);
 struct Named(i32);
 struct ScalarDescription(i32);
+struct Generated(String);
 
 struct Root;
 
@@ -86,6 +87,32 @@ impl GraphQLScalar for ScalarDescription {
     }
 }
 
+macro_rules! impl_scalar {
+    ($name: ident) => {
+        #[graphql_scalar]
+        impl<S> GraphQLScalar for $name
+        where
+            S: ScalarValue,
+        {
+            fn resolve(&self) -> Value {
+                Value::scalar(self.0.clone())
+            }
+
+            fn from_input_value(v: &InputValue) -> Option<Self> {
+                v.as_scalar_value()
+                    .and_then(|v| v.as_str())
+                    .and_then(|s| Some(Self(s.to_owned())))
+            }
+
+            fn from_str<'a>(value: ScalarToken<'a>) -> ParseScalarResult<'a, S> {
+                <String as ParseScalarValue<S>>::from_str(value)
+            }
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+impl_scalar!(Generated);
+
 #[graphql_object(scalar = DefaultScalarValue)]
 impl Root {
     fn default_name() -> DefaultName {
@@ -100,6 +127,9 @@ impl Root {
     fn scalar_description() -> ScalarDescription {
         ScalarDescription(0)
     }
+    fn generated() -> Generated {
+        Generated("foo".to_owned())
+    }
 }
 
 struct WithCustomScalarValue(i32);
@@ -274,6 +304,30 @@ async fn scalar_description_introspection() {
     .await;
 }
 
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn generated_scalar_introspection() {
+    let doc = r#"
+    {
+        __type(name: "Generated") {
+            name
+            description
+        }
+    }
+    "#;
+
+    run_type_info_query(doc, |type_info| {
+        assert_eq!(
+            type_info.get_field_value("name"),
+            Some(&Value::scalar("Generated"))
+        );
+        assert_eq!(
+            type_info.get_field_value("description"),
+            Some(&Value::null())
+        );
+    })
+    .await;
+}
+
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn resolves_with_custom_scalar_value() {
     const DOC: &str = r#"{ withCustomScalarValue }"#;
diff --git a/juniper_codegen/src/impl_scalar.rs b/juniper_codegen/src/impl_scalar.rs
index 9d828df8..8109f147 100644
--- a/juniper_codegen/src/impl_scalar.rs
+++ b/juniper_codegen/src/impl_scalar.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,13 @@ impl syn::parse::Parse for ScalarCodegenInput {
         let custom_data_type_is_struct: bool =
             !parse_custom_scalar_value_impl.generics.params.is_empty();
 
-        if let syn::Type::Path(type_path) = *parse_custom_scalar_value_impl.self_ty {
+        let mut self_ty = *parse_custom_scalar_value_impl.self_ty;
+
+        while let syn::Type::Group(type_group) = self_ty {
+            self_ty = *type_group.elem;
+        }
+
+        if let syn::Type::Path(type_path) = self_ty {
             if let Some(path_segment) = type_path.path.segments.first() {
                 impl_for_type = Some(path_segment.clone());
             }