diff --git a/GRDB/Record/EncodableRecord+Encodable.swift b/GRDB/Record/EncodableRecord+Encodable.swift
index c7816c6723..4ecbd5f803 100644
--- a/GRDB/Record/EncodableRecord+Encodable.swift
+++ b/GRDB/Record/EncodableRecord+Encodable.swift
@@ -34,18 +34,7 @@ private class RecordEncoder<Record: EncodableRecord>: Encoder {
     }
     
     func singleValueContainer() -> SingleValueEncodingContainer {
-        // @itaiferber on https://forums.swift.org/t/how-to-encode-objects-of-unknown-type/12253/11
-        //
-        // > Encoding a value into a single-value container is equivalent to
-        // > encoding the value directly into the encoder, with the primary
-        // > difference being the above: encoding into the encoder writes the
-        // > contents of a type into the encoder, while encoding to a
-        // > single-value container gives the encoder a chance to intercept the
-        // > type as a whole.
-        //
-        // Wait for somebody hitting this fatal error so that we can write a
-        // meaningful regression test.
-        fatalError("single value encoding is not supported")
+        self
     }
     
     private struct KeyedContainer<Key: CodingKey>: KeyedEncodingContainerProtocol {
@@ -169,6 +158,80 @@ private class RecordEncoder<Record: EncodableRecord>: Encoder {
     }
 }
 
+extension RecordEncoder: SingleValueEncodingContainer {
+    private func unsupportedSingleValueEncoding() {
+        fatalError("Can't encode a single value in a database row.")
+    }
+    
+    func encodeNil() throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Bool) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: String) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Double) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Float) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Int) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Int8) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Int16) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Int32) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: Int64) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: UInt) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: UInt8) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: UInt16) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: UInt32) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode(_ value: UInt64) throws {
+        unsupportedSingleValueEncoding()
+    }
+    
+    func encode<T>(_ value: T) throws where T : Encodable {
+        if let record = value as? EncodableRecord {
+            try record.encode(to: &_persistenceContainer)
+        } else {
+            try value.encode(to: self)
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 // MARK: - ColumnEncoder
 
 /// The encoder that encodes into a database column
diff --git a/Tests/GRDBTests/MutablePersistableRecordEncodableTests.swift b/Tests/GRDBTests/MutablePersistableRecordEncodableTests.swift
index b6aa66fa85..339a4a4973 100644
--- a/Tests/GRDBTests/MutablePersistableRecordEncodableTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/GRDBTests/MutablePersistableRecordEncodableTests.swift
@@ -83,6 +83,97 @@ extension MutablePersistableRecordEncodableTests {
             XCTAssertEqual(string, "foo (MutablePersistableRecord)")
         }
     }
+    
+    // Regression test for <https://github.com/groue/GRDB.swift/issues/1565>
+    func testSingleValueContainer() throws {
+        struct Struct: Encodable {
+            let value: String
+        }
+        
+        struct Wrapper<Model: Encodable>: MutablePersistableRecord, Encodable {
+            static var databaseTableName: String { "t1" }
+            var model: Model
+            var otherValue: String
+            
+            enum CodingKeys: String, CodingKey {
+                case otherValue
+            }
+            
+            func encode(to encoder: any Encoder) throws {
+                var modelContainer = encoder.singleValueContainer()
+                try modelContainer.encode(model)
+                
+                var container = encoder.container(keyedBy: CodingKeys.self)
+                try container.encode(otherValue, forKey: .otherValue)
+            }
+        }
+        
+        let dbQueue = try makeDatabaseQueue()
+        try dbQueue.inDatabase { db in
+            try db.create(table: "t1") { t in
+                t.column("value", .text)
+                t.column("otherValue", .text)
+            }
+            
+            var value = Wrapper(model: Struct(value: "foo"), otherValue: "bar")
+            try assert(value, isEncodedIn: ["value": "foo", "otherValue": "bar"])
+            
+            try value.insert(db)
+            let row = try Row.fetchOne(db, sql: "SELECT value, otherValue FROM t1")!
+            XCTAssertEqual(row[0], "foo")
+            XCTAssertEqual(row[1], "bar")
+        }
+    }
+    
+    // Regression test for <https://github.com/groue/GRDB.swift/issues/1565>
+    // Here we test that `EncodableRecord` takes precedence over `Encodable`
+    // when a record is encoded with a `SingleValueEncodingContainer`.
+    func testSingleValueContainerWithEncodableRecord() throws {
+        struct Struct: Encodable, EncodableRecord {
+            let value: String
+            
+            func encode(to container: inout PersistenceContainer) throws {
+                container["column1"] = "test"
+                container["column2"] = 12
+            }
+        }
+        
+        struct Wrapper<Model: Encodable>: MutablePersistableRecord, Encodable {
+            static var databaseTableName: String { "t1" }
+            var model: Model
+            var otherValue: String
+            
+            enum CodingKeys: String, CodingKey {
+                case otherValue
+            }
+            
+            func encode(to encoder: any Encoder) throws {
+                var modelContainer = encoder.singleValueContainer()
+                try modelContainer.encode(model)
+                
+                var container = encoder.container(keyedBy: CodingKeys.self)
+                try container.encode(otherValue, forKey: .otherValue)
+            }
+        }
+        
+        let dbQueue = try makeDatabaseQueue()
+        try dbQueue.inDatabase { db in
+            try db.create(table: "t1") { t in
+                t.column("column1", .text)
+                t.column("column2", .integer)
+                t.column("otherValue", .text)
+            }
+            
+            var value = Wrapper(model: Struct(value: "foo"), otherValue: "bar")
+            try assert(value, isEncodedIn: ["column1": "test", "column2": 12, "otherValue": "bar"])
+            
+            try value.insert(db)
+            let row = try Row.fetchOne(db, sql: "SELECT column1, column2, otherValue FROM t1")!
+            XCTAssertEqual(row[0], "test")
+            XCTAssertEqual(row[1], 12)
+            XCTAssertEqual(row[2], "bar")
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 // MARK: - Different kinds of single-value properties