diff --git a/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp b/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp
index 09e7c7d862..b4aab57602 100644
--- a/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/rawtransaction.cpp
@@ -869,29 +869,30 @@ static RPCHelpMan decoderawtransaction()
 
 static RPCHelpMan decodescript()
 {
-    return RPCHelpMan{"decodescript",
-                "\nDecode a hex-encoded script.\n",
-                {
-                    {"hexstring", RPCArg::Type::STR_HEX, RPCArg::Optional::NO, "the hex-encoded script"},
-                },
-                RPCResult{
-                    RPCResult::Type::OBJ, "", "",
+    return RPCHelpMan{
+        "decodescript",
+        "\nDecode a hex-encoded script.\n",
+        {
+            {"hexstring", RPCArg::Type::STR_HEX, RPCArg::Optional::NO, "the hex-encoded script"},
+        },
+        RPCResult{
+            RPCResult::Type::OBJ, "", "",
+            {
+                {RPCResult::Type::STR, "asm", "Script public key"},
+                {RPCResult::Type::STR, "type", "The output type (e.g. " + GetAllOutputTypes() + ")"},
+                {RPCResult::Type::STR, "address", /* optional */ true, "Dash address (only if a well-defined address exists)"},
+                {RPCResult::Type::NUM, "reqSigs", /* optional */ true, "(DEPRECATED, returned only if config option -deprecatedrpc=addresses is passed) Number of required signatures"},
+                {RPCResult::Type::ARR, "addresses", /* optional */ true, "(DEPRECATED, returned only if config option -deprecatedrpc=addresses is passed) Array of Dash addresses",
                     {
-                        {RPCResult::Type::STR, "asm", "Script public key"},
-                        {RPCResult::Type::STR, "type", "The output type (e.g. "+GetAllOutputTypes()+")"},
-                        {RPCResult::Type::STR, "address", /* optional */ true, "Dash address (only if a well-defined address exists)"},
-                        {RPCResult::Type::NUM, "reqSigs", /* optional */ true, "(DEPRECATED, returned only if config option -deprecatedrpc=addresses is passed) Number of required signatures"},
-                        {RPCResult::Type::ARR, "addresses", /* optional */ true, "(DEPRECATED, returned only if config option -deprecatedrpc=addresses is passed) Array of Dash addresses",
-                        {
-                            {RPCResult::Type::STR, "address", "Dash address"},
-                        }},
-                        {RPCResult::Type::STR, "p2sh", "address of P2SH script wrapping this redeem script (not returned if the script is already a P2SH)"},
-                    }
-                },
-                RPCExamples{
-                    HelpExampleCli("decodescript", "\"hexstring\"")
-            + HelpExampleRpc("decodescript", "\"hexstring\"")
-                },
+                        {RPCResult::Type::STR, "address", "Dash address"},
+                    }},
+                    {RPCResult::Type::STR, "p2sh", "address of P2SH script wrapping this redeem script (not returned if the script is already a P2SH)"},
+            },
+        },
+        RPCExamples{
+            HelpExampleCli("decodescript", "\"hexstring\"")
+          + HelpExampleRpc("decodescript", "\"hexstring\"")
+        },
         [&](const RPCHelpMan& self, const JSONRPCRequest& request) -> UniValue
 {
     RPCTypeCheck(request.params, {UniValue::VSTR});
@@ -906,11 +907,10 @@ static RPCHelpMan decodescript()
     }
     ScriptPubKeyToUniv(script, r, /* fIncludeHex */ false);
 
-    UniValue type;
+    std::vector<std::vector<unsigned char>> solutions_data;
+    const TxoutType which_type{Solver(script, solutions_data)};
 
-    type = find_value(r, "type");
-
-    if (type.isStr() && type.get_str() != "scripthash") {
+    if (which_type != TxoutType::SCRIPTHASH) {
         // P2SH cannot be wrapped in a P2SH. If this script is already a P2SH,
         // don't return the address for a P2SH of the P2SH.
         r.pushKV("p2sh", EncodeDestination(ScriptHash(script)));