diff --git a/smalltalksrc/VMMaker/SpurMemoryManager.class.st b/smalltalksrc/VMMaker/SpurMemoryManager.class.st
index 83b6b6443a..d6cae225bb 100644
--- a/smalltalksrc/VMMaker/SpurMemoryManager.class.st
+++ b/smalltalksrc/VMMaker/SpurMemoryManager.class.st
@@ -9114,10 +9114,8 @@ SpurMemoryManager >> numBytesOfBytes: objOop [
 
 { #category : #'object format' }
 SpurMemoryManager >> numFixedSlotsOf: objOop [
-
 	<inline: true>
-	self fixedFieldsOfClassFormat:
-		(self formatOfClass: (self fetchClassOfNonImm: objOop))
+	^self fixedFieldsOfClassFormat: (self formatOfClass: (self fetchClassOfNonImm: objOop))
 ]
 
 { #category : #'free space' }