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@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
package org.springframework.data.mapping.model;
 import org.springframework.core.convert.ConversionService;
 import org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentProperty;
 import org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentPropertyAccessor;
+import org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentPropertyPath;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 
@@ -60,6 +61,18 @@
public class ConvertingPropertyAccessor<T> implements PersistentPropertyAccessor
 		accessor.setProperty(property, convertIfNecessary(value, property.getType()));
 	}
 
+	/* 
+	 * (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentPropertyAccessor#setProperty(org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentPropertyPath, java.lang.Object)
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public void setProperty(PersistentPropertyPath<? extends PersistentProperty<?>> path, @Nullable Object value) {
+
+		Object converted = convertIfNecessary(value, path.getRequiredLeafProperty().getType());
+
+		PersistentPropertyAccessor.super.setProperty(path, converted);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * (non-Javadoc)
 	 * @see org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentPropertyAccessor#getProperty(org.springframework.data.mapping.PersistentProperty)
