diff --git a/.internal/baseOrderBy.js b/.internal/baseOrderBy.js
index aab783b9c..439e06b30 100644
--- a/.internal/baseOrderBy.js
+++ b/.internal/baseOrderBy.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ function baseOrderBy(collection, iteratees, orders) {
   if (iteratees.length) {
     iteratees = iteratees.map((iteratee) => {
       if (Array.isArray(iteratee)) {
-        return (value) => baseGet(value, iteratee)
+        return (value) => baseGet(value, iteratee.length === 1 ? iteratee[0] : iteratee)
       }
 
       return iteratee
diff --git a/test/orderBy.js b/test/orderBy.js
index 22aa4755c..7aba5fe48 100644
--- a/test/orderBy.js
+++ b/test/orderBy.js
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ describe('orderBy', function() {
   it('should sort by nested key in array format', () => {
     var actual = orderBy(
       nestedObj,
-      [['address','zipCode'], ['address.streetName']],
+      [['address', 'zipCode'], ['address.streetName']],
       ['asc', 'desc'],
     );
-    assert.deepStrictEqual(actual, [nestedObj[2], nestedObj[3], nestedObj[0], nestedObj[1]], nestedObj[4]);
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(actual, [nestedObj[2], nestedObj[3], nestedObj[1], nestedObj[0], nestedObj[4]]);
   });
 
   it('should sort by multiple properties by specified orders', function() {