diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-runes/samples/inspect-recursive-2/main.svelte b/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-runes/samples/inspect-recursive-2/main.svelte
index f7874d2192..23a1c237c3 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-runes/samples/inspect-recursive-2/main.svelte
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/runtime-runes/samples/inspect-recursive-2/main.svelte
@@ -1,21 +1,15 @@
 <script>
 	class A {
-		toJSON(){
-			return {
-				a: this
-			}
+		constructor() {
+			this.a = this;
 		}
 	}
 	const state = $state(new A());
 	$inspect(state);
 
 	class B {
-		toJSON(){
-			return {
-				a: {
-					b: this
-				}
-			}
+		constructor() {
+			this.a = { b: this };
 		}
 	}
 	const state2 = $state(new B());