diff --git a/swift/Sources/GildedRose/Item.swift b/swift/Sources/GildedRose/Item.swift
index dbd81b12..f4121c2c 100644
--- a/swift/Sources/GildedRose/Item.swift
+++ b/swift/Sources/GildedRose/Item.swift
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ public class Item {
 
 extension Item: CustomStringConvertible {
     public var description: String {
-        return self.name + ", " + String(self.sellIn) + ", " + String(self.quality);
+        return name + ", " + String(sellIn) + ", " + String(quality);
     }
 }