diff --git a/automapper.go b/automapper.go
index 1ef7f4e..05796ee 100644
--- a/automapper.go
+++ b/automapper.go
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func mapValues(sourceVal, destVal reflect.Value, loose bool) {
 	} else if destType.Kind() == reflect.Slice {
 		mapSlice(sourceVal, destVal, loose)
 	} else {
-		panic("Currently not supported")
+		destVal.Set(sourceVal.Convert(destType))
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/automapper_test.go b/automapper_test.go
index bd8b93e..70c9bd9 100644
--- a/automapper_test.go
+++ b/automapper_test.go
@@ -256,6 +256,19 @@ func TestWithLooseOption(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, dest.Bar, 0)
 }
 
+func TestNamedType(t *testing.T) {
+	type SourceType string
+	type DestType string
+	source := struct {
+		Foo SourceType
+	}{"abc"}
+	dest := struct {
+		Foo DestType
+	}{}
+	Map(&source, &dest)
+	assert.Equal(t, string(source.Foo), string(dest.Foo))
+}
+
 type SourceParent struct {
 	Children []SourceTypeA
 }