diff --git a/toscaparser/functions.py b/toscaparser/functions.py
index d38cceb..f143e67 100644
--- a/toscaparser/functions.py
+++ b/toscaparser/functions.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class GetAttribute(Function):
         self._find_node_template_containing_attribute()
 
     def result(self):
-        return self.args
+        return self
 
     def get_referenced_node_template(self):
         """Gets the NodeTemplate instance the get_attribute function refers to.