diff --git a/lib/KeyboardAwareHOC.js b/lib/KeyboardAwareHOC.js
index 51a91d7..61b1009 100644
--- a/lib/KeyboardAwareHOC.js
+++ b/lib/KeyboardAwareHOC.js
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ function KeyboardAwareHOC(
     _handleRef = (ref: React.Component<*>) => {
       this._rnkasv_keyboardView = ref ? hocOptions.extractNativeRef(ref) : ref
       if (this.props.innerRef) {
-        this.props.innerRef(this._rnkasv_keyboardView)
+        this.props.innerRef(this.getScrollResponder())
       }
     }