diff --git a/src/RecursiveApply/RecursiveApply.jl b/src/RecursiveApply/RecursiveApply.jl
index 4f277219a3..6479f74bfd 100755
--- a/src/RecursiveApply/RecursiveApply.jl
+++ b/src/RecursiveApply/RecursiveApply.jl
@@ -51,12 +51,23 @@ rmap(fn::F, X::NamedTuple{names}) where {F, names} =
 
 rmap(fn::F, X, Y) where {F} = fn(X, Y)
 rmap(fn::F, X::Tuple{}, Y::Tuple{}) where {F} = ()
-rmap(fn::F, X::Tuple{}, Y::Tuple) where {F} = ()
-rmap(fn::F, X::Tuple, Y::Tuple{}) where {F} = ()
+rmap(fn::F, X::Tuple{}, Y) where {F} = ()
+rmap(fn::F, X, Y::Tuple{}) where {F} = ()
 rmap(fn::F, X::Tuple, Y::Tuple) where {F} =
     (rmap(fn, first(X), first(Y)), rmap(fn, Base.tail(X), Base.tail(Y))...)
+
+rmap(fn::F, X, Y::Tuple) where {F} =
+    (rmap(fn, X, first(Y)), rmap(fn, X, Base.tail(Y))...)
+
+rmap(fn::F, X::Tuple, Y) where {F} =
+    (rmap(fn, first(X), Y), rmap(fn, Base.tail(X), Y)...)
+
 rmap(fn::F, X::NamedTuple{names}, Y::NamedTuple{names}) where {F, names} =
     NamedTuple{names}(rmap(fn, Tuple(X), Tuple(Y)))
+rmap(fn::F, X::NamedTuple{names}, Y) where {F, names} =
+    NamedTuple{names}(rmap(fn, Tuple(X), Y))
+rmap(fn::F, X, Y::NamedTuple{names}) where {F, names} =
+    NamedTuple{names}(rmap(fn, X, Tuple(Y)))
 
 
 rmin(X, Y) = rmap(min, X, Y)
diff --git a/test/RecursiveApply/recursive_apply.jl b/test/RecursiveApply/recursive_apply.jl
index 5e5e2e3b91..643c2a972c 100644
--- a/test/RecursiveApply/recursive_apply.jl
+++ b/test/RecursiveApply/recursive_apply.jl
@@ -86,12 +86,15 @@ end
     end
 end
 
-@testset "NamedTuples and vectors" begin
+@testset "NamedTuples and axis tensors" begin
     FT = Float64
     nt = (; a = FT(1), b = FT(2))
     uv = Geometry.UVVector(FT(1), FT(2))
-    @test_broken rz = RecursiveApply.rmap(*, nt, uv)
-    @test_broken typeof(rz) ==
-                 NamedTuple{(:a, :b), Tuple{UVVector{FT}, UVVector{FT}}}
-    @test_broken @inferred RecursiveApply.rmap(*, nt, uv)
+    @test rz = RecursiveApply.rmap(*, nt, uv)
+    @test typeof(rz) == NamedTuple{(:a, :b), Tuple{UVVector{FT}, UVVector{FT}}}
+    @test @inferred RecursiveApply.rmap(*, nt, uv)
+    @test rz.a.u == 1
+    @test rz.a.v == 2
+    @test rz.b.u == 1
+    @test rz.b.v == 4
 end