diff --git a/lib/types/alternatives/index.js b/lib/types/alternatives/index.js
index c1e6eb637..3e5c2c33f 100644
--- a/lib/types/alternatives/index.js
+++ b/lib/types/alternatives/index.js
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ internals.Alternatives = class extends Any {
 
     describe() {
 
-        const description = Any.prototype.describe.call(this);
+        const description = super.describe();
         const alternatives = [];
         for (let i = 0; i < this._inner.matches.length; ++i) {
             const item = this._inner.matches[i];
diff --git a/lib/types/array/index.js b/lib/types/array/index.js
index 1c51107b0..6e279188e 100644
--- a/lib/types/array/index.js
+++ b/lib/types/array/index.js
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ internals.Array = class extends Any {
 
     describe() {
 
-        const description = Any.prototype.describe.call(this);
+        const description = super.describe();
 
         if (this._inner.ordereds.length) {
             description.orderedItems = [];
diff --git a/lib/types/boolean/index.js b/lib/types/boolean/index.js
index acbc2ecf2..a9ef57750 100644
--- a/lib/types/boolean/index.js
+++ b/lib/types/boolean/index.js
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ internals.Boolean = class extends Any {
 
     describe() {
 
-        const description = Any.prototype.describe.call(this);
+        const description = super.describe();
         description.truthy = [true].concat(this._inner.truthySet.values());
         description.falsy = [false].concat(this._inner.falsySet.values());
         return description;
diff --git a/lib/types/object/index.js b/lib/types/object/index.js
index 30317f1d2..5b1927004 100644
--- a/lib/types/object/index.js
+++ b/lib/types/object/index.js
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ internals.Object = class extends Any {
 
     describe(shallow) {
 
-        const description = Any.prototype.describe.call(this);
+        const description = super.describe();
 
         if (description.rules) {
             for (let i = 0; i < description.rules.length; ++i) {