diff --git a/crates/napi/src/bindgen_runtime/js_values/buffer.rs b/crates/napi/src/bindgen_runtime/js_values/buffer.rs
index 66fd324a..e585fc1a 100644
--- a/crates/napi/src/bindgen_runtime/js_values/buffer.rs
+++ b/crates/napi/src/bindgen_runtime/js_values/buffer.rs
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ impl From<Vec<u8>> for Buffer {
   }
 }
 
+impl From<Buffer> for Vec<u8> {
+  fn from(buf: Buffer) -> Self {
+    buf.inner.to_vec()
+  }
+}
+
 impl From<&[u8]> for Buffer {
   fn from(inner: &[u8]) -> Self {
     Buffer::from(inner.to_owned())
diff --git a/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.md b/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.md
index 32cb0ed4..4424ebd3 100644
--- a/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.md
+++ b/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.md
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ Generated by [AVA](https://avajs.dev).
     export function threadsafeFunctionFatalMode(cb: (...args: any[]) => any): void␊
     export function threadsafeFunctionFatalModeError(cb: (...args: any[]) => any): void␊
     export function getBuffer(): Buffer␊
+    export function appendBuffer(buf: Buffer): Buffer␊
     export function convertU32Array(input: Uint32Array): Array<number>␊
     export function createExternalTypedArray(): Uint32Array␊
     export function mutateTypedArray(input: Float32Array): void␊
diff --git a/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.snap b/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.snap
index 29418c0f..d3926100 100644
Binary files a/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.snap and b/examples/napi/__test__/typegen.spec.ts.snap differ
diff --git a/examples/napi/__test__/values.spec.ts b/examples/napi/__test__/values.spec.ts
index 7a98e09a..daefa0ca 100644
--- a/examples/napi/__test__/values.spec.ts
+++ b/examples/napi/__test__/values.spec.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ import {
   fnReceivedAliased,
   ALIAS,
   AliasedStruct,
+  appendBuffer,
 } from '../'
 
 test('export const', (t) => {
@@ -239,7 +240,10 @@ test('serde-json', (t) => {
 })
 
 test('buffer', (t) => {
-  t.is(getBuffer().toString('utf-8'), 'Hello world')
+  let buf = getBuffer()
+  t.is(buf.toString('utf-8'), 'Hello world')
+  buf = appendBuffer(buf)
+  t.is(buf.toString('utf-8'), 'Hello world!')
 })
 
 test('convert typedarray to vec', (t) => {
diff --git a/examples/napi/index.d.ts b/examples/napi/index.d.ts
index 3f9cdc46..ab36c034 100644
--- a/examples/napi/index.d.ts
+++ b/examples/napi/index.d.ts
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ export function threadsafeFunctionThrowError(cb: (...args: any[]) => any): void
 export function threadsafeFunctionFatalMode(cb: (...args: any[]) => any): void
 export function threadsafeFunctionFatalModeError(cb: (...args: any[]) => any): void
 export function getBuffer(): Buffer
+export function appendBuffer(buf: Buffer): Buffer
 export function convertU32Array(input: Uint32Array): Array<number>
 export function createExternalTypedArray(): Uint32Array
 export function mutateTypedArray(input: Float32Array): void
diff --git a/examples/napi/src/typed_array.rs b/examples/napi/src/typed_array.rs
index 5d85194b..ba779e9a 100644
--- a/examples/napi/src/typed_array.rs
+++ b/examples/napi/src/typed_array.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ fn get_buffer() -> Buffer {
   String::from("Hello world").as_bytes().into()
 }
 
+#[napi]
+fn append_buffer(buf: Buffer) -> Buffer {
+  let mut buf = Vec::<u8>::from(buf);
+  buf.push('!' as u8);
+  buf.into()
+}
+
 #[napi]
 fn convert_u32_array(input: Uint32Array) -> Vec<u32> {
   input.to_vec()