diff --git a/src/event/event.rs b/src/event/event.rs
index 6b1108d..1f33dc3 100644
--- a/src/event/event.rs
+++ b/src/event/event.rs
@@ -135,22 +135,20 @@ impl Event {
         }
     }
 
-    pub fn try_get_data<T: Sized + TryFrom<Data, Error = E>, E: std::error::Error>(
-        &self,
-    ) -> Option<Result<T, E>> {
+    pub fn try_get_data<T: Sized + TryFrom<Data>>(&self) -> Result<Option<T>, T::Error> {
         match self.data.as_ref() {
             Some(d) => Some(T::try_from(d.clone())),
             None => None,
         }
+        .transpose()
     }
 
-    pub fn into_data<T: Sized + TryFrom<Data, Error = E>, E: std::error::Error>(
-        self,
-    ) -> Option<Result<T, E>> {
+    pub fn into_data<T: Sized + TryFrom<Data>>(self) -> Result<Option<T>, T::Error> {
         match self.data {
             Some(d) => Some(T::try_from(d)),
             None => None,
         }
+        .transpose()
     }
 }
 
@@ -189,9 +187,7 @@ mod tests {
 
         e.remove_data();
 
-        assert!(e
-            .try_get_data::<serde_json::Value, serde_json::Error>()
-            .is_none());
+        assert!(e.try_get_data::<serde_json::Value>().unwrap().is_none());
         assert!(e.get_dataschema().is_none());
         assert!(e.get_datacontenttype().is_none());
     }