diff --git a/Functions/Describe.ps1 b/Functions/Describe.ps1
index 2e8e166ad..57b20dc43 100644
--- a/Functions/Describe.ps1
+++ b/Functions/Describe.ps1
@@ -118,13 +118,13 @@ function DescribeImpl {
                 return
             }
         }
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