diff --git a/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/ViewfieldDefaultFormatter.php b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/ViewfieldDefaultFormatter.php
index c4b2b14..b0f1a13 100644
--- a/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/ViewfieldDefaultFormatter.php
+++ b/src/Plugin/Field/FieldFormatter/ViewfieldDefaultFormatter.php
@@ -35,9 +35,11 @@ public function viewElements(FieldItemListInterface $items, $langcode) {
       $entity = $item->getEntity();
       list($view_name, $view_display) = explode('|', $item->vname, 2);
       $view = Views::getView($view_name);
+      $build = $view->buildRenderable($view_display, _viewfield_get_view_args($item->vargs, $entity->getEntityTypeId(), $entity));
       $elements[$delta] = array(
         '#type' => 'viewfield',
         '#view' => $view,
+        '#build' => $build,
         '#access' => $view && $view->access($view_display),
         '#view_name' => $view_name,
         '#view_display' => $view_display,
diff --git a/viewfield.module b/viewfield.module
index 56d3c68..3a929ae 100644
--- a/viewfield.module
+++ b/viewfield.module
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ function viewfield_theme() {
  */
 function viewfield_preprocess_viewfield_formatter_default(&$variables) {
   $element = $variables['element'];
-  $view_el = $element['#view']->preview($element['#view_display'], array($element['#view_arguments']));
-  $output = render ($view_el);
-  $variables['output'] = $output;
+  $variables['output'] = $element['#build'];
 }
 
 /**