diff --git a/packages/oas/src/operation/index.ts b/packages/oas/src/operation/index.ts
index 8497aa0c..2608b5ba 100644
--- a/packages/oas/src/operation/index.ts
+++ b/packages/oas/src/operation/index.ts
@@ -708,7 +708,9 @@ export class Operation {
    *
    */
   getRequestBodyExamples(): RequestBodyExamples {
-    if (this.requestBodyExamples) {
+    const isRequestExampleValueDefined = typeof this.requestBodyExamples?.[0]?.examples?.[0].value !== 'undefined';
+
+    if (this.requestBodyExamples && isRequestExampleValueDefined) {
       return this.requestBodyExamples;
     }
 
diff --git a/packages/oas/test/operation/lib/get-requestbody-examples.test.ts b/packages/oas/test/operation/lib/get-requestbody-examples.test.ts
index fe5fd547..5e9a4cc0 100644
--- a/packages/oas/test/operation/lib/get-requestbody-examples.test.ts
+++ b/packages/oas/test/operation/lib/get-requestbody-examples.test.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import cleanStringify from '../../__fixtures__/json-stringify-clean.js';
 
 let operationExamples: Oas;
 let petstore: Oas;
+let webhooksOas: Oas;
 
 beforeAll(async () => {
   operationExamples = await import('../../__datasets__/operation-examples.json').then(r => r.default).then(Oas.init);
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ beforeAll(async () => {
 
   petstore = await import('@readme/oas-examples/3.0/json/petstore.json').then(r => r.default).then(Oas.init);
   await petstore.dereference();
+
+  webhooksOas = await import('@readme/oas-examples/3.1/json/webhooks.json').then(r => r.default).then(Oas.init);
 });
 
 test('should return early if there is no request body', () => {
@@ -19,6 +22,37 @@ test('should return early if there is no request body', () => {
   expect(operation.getRequestBodyExamples()).toStrictEqual([]);
 });
 
+test('should re-intialize the request examples after the oas is dereferenced', async () => {
+  const webhookOperation = webhooksOas.operation('newPet', 'post', { isWebhook: true });
+
+  expect(webhookOperation.getRequestBodyExamples()).toStrictEqual([
+    {
+      mediaType: 'application/json',
+      examples: [
+        {
+          value: undefined,
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+  ]);
+
+  await webhooksOas.dereference();
+  expect(webhookOperation.getRequestBodyExamples()).toStrictEqual([
+    {
+      mediaType: 'application/json',
+      examples: [
+        {
+          value: {
+            id: 0,
+            name: 'string',
+            tag: 'string',
+          },
+        },
+      ],
+    },
+  ]);
+});
+
 test('should support */* media types', () => {
   const operation = operationExamples.operation('/wildcard-media-type', 'post');
   expect(operation.getRequestBodyExamples()).toStrictEqual([