diff --git a/src/iter.rs b/src/iter.rs
index b266be22..8032ec35 100644
--- a/src/iter.rs
+++ b/src/iter.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use super::{IterError, Metadata, SerDe};
+use super::{IterError, Metadata, Miniconf, SerDe};
 use core::{fmt::Write, marker::PhantomData};
 
 /// An iterator over the paths in a Miniconf namespace.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ impl<M, S, const L: usize, P, Y> Default for MiniconfIter<M, S, L, P, Y> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<M: Miniconf<Y> + SerDe<S>, S, const L: usize, P, Y> MiniconfIter<M, S, L, P, Y> {
+impl<M: Miniconf<Y> + SerDe<S, Y>, S, const L: usize, P, Y> MiniconfIter<M, S, L, P, Y> {
     pub fn metadata() -> Result<Metadata, IterError> {
         let meta = M::metadata(M::SEPARATOR.len_utf8());
         if L < meta.max_depth {
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index c55cd608..d9427f20 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -116,14 +116,11 @@ pub struct Metadata {
     pub count: usize,
 }
 
-pub trait Style {}
 pub struct Outer;
-impl Style for Outer {}
 pub struct Inner;
-impl Style for Inner {}
 
 /// Trait exposing serialization/deserialization of elements by path.
-pub trait Miniconf<Y: Style> {
+pub trait Miniconf<Y> {
     /// Deserialize an element by path.
     ///
     /// # Args
diff --git a/src/option.rs b/src/option.rs
index 3e703158..e4cf3b07 100644
--- a/src/option.rs
+++ b/src/option.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 use super::{Error, Inner, IterError, Metadata, Miniconf, Outer};
-use core::{
-    fmt::Write,
-    ops::{Deref, DerefMut},
-};
+use core::fmt::Write;
 
 /// An `Option` that exposes its value through their [`Miniconf`] implementation.
 ///
@@ -32,20 +29,7 @@ use core::{
 ///
 /// An `miniconf::Option` can be constructed using [`From<core::option::Option>`]/[`Into<miniconf::Option>`]
 /// and the contained value can be accessed through [`Deref`]/[`DerefMut`].
-#[derive(
-    Clone,
-    Copy,
-    Default,
-    PartialEq,
-    Eq,
-    Debug,
-    PartialOrd,
-    Ord,
-    Hash,
-    serde::Serialize,
-    serde::Deserialize,
-)]
-#[repr(transparent)]
+
 pub type Option<T> = core::option::Option<T>;
 
 impl<T: Miniconf<Outer>> Miniconf<Inner> for Option<T> {
@@ -58,7 +42,7 @@ impl<T: Miniconf<Outer>> Miniconf<Inner> for Option<T> {
         P: Iterator<Item = &'a str>,
         D: serde::Deserializer<'b>,
     {
-        if let Some(inner) = self.0.as_mut() {
+        if let Some(inner) = self.as_mut() {
             inner.set_path(path_parts, de)
         } else {
             Err(Error::PathAbsent)
@@ -70,7 +54,7 @@ impl<T: Miniconf<Outer>> Miniconf<Inner> for Option<T> {
         P: Iterator<Item = &'a str>,
         S: serde::Serializer,
     {
-        if let Some(inner) = self.0.as_ref() {
+        if let Some(inner) = self.as_ref() {
             inner.get_path(path_parts, ser)
         } else {
             Err(Error::PathAbsent)
diff --git a/tests/option.rs b/tests/option.rs
index 600375ed..d457f322 100644
--- a/tests/option.rs
+++ b/tests/option.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ fn option_get_set_some() {
     assert_eq!(&data[..len], b"5");
 
     settings.set("/value/data", b"7").unwrap();
-    assert_eq!((*settings.value).as_ref().unwrap().data, 7);
+    assert_eq!(settings.value.as_ref().unwrap().data, 7);
 }
 
 #[test]