diff --git a/goldens/api/betterer.api.md b/goldens/api/betterer.api.md
index 7209af3e..2b2d8a02 100644
--- a/goldens/api/betterer.api.md
+++ b/goldens/api/betterer.api.md
@@ -407,7 +407,6 @@ export class BettererResolverTest<DeserialisedType = unknown, SerialisedType = D
 
 // @public
 export interface BettererResult {
-    printed: string;
     value: unknown;
 }
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7bde522f..a48ec5e3 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -19466,4 +19466,4 @@
       }
     }
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0a9839ad..12e31a18 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -80,4 +80,4 @@
     "vitest": "^2.0.5",
     "vitest-monocart-coverage": "^2.1.2"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/packages/betterer/src/results/types.ts b/packages/betterer/src/results/types.ts
index 75c06a47..bc7787d7 100644
--- a/packages/betterer/src/results/types.ts
+++ b/packages/betterer/src/results/types.ts
@@ -51,12 +51,6 @@ export interface BettererResult {
    * @remarks could be anything, including `null`!
    */
   value: unknown;
-  /**
-   * The printed value of the result.
-   *
-   * @remarks may not exist if the test is _new_, and _failed_ or _skipped_!
-   */
-  printed: string;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/betterer/src/run/worker-run.ts b/packages/betterer/src/run/worker-run.ts
index fb59c2c3..22add036 100644
--- a/packages/betterer/src/run/worker-run.ts
+++ b/packages/betterer/src/run/worker-run.ts
@@ -113,9 +113,10 @@ export class BettererWorkerRunΩ implements BettererRun, BettererTestConfig {
   private _serialise(deserialised: BettererResult): BettererResultΩ | null {
     try {
       const { config } = getGlobals();
+      const deserialisedΩ = deserialised as BettererResultΩ;
       return new BettererResultΩ(
-        this.serialiser.serialise.call(this, deserialised.value, config.resultsPath),
-        deserialised.printed
+        this.serialiser.serialise.call(this, deserialisedΩ.value, config.resultsPath),
+        deserialisedΩ.printed
       );
     } catch {
       return null;
diff --git a/packages/betterer/src/suite/suite-summary.ts b/packages/betterer/src/suite/suite-summary.ts
index 3b004242..731df106 100644
--- a/packages/betterer/src/suite/suite-summary.ts
+++ b/packages/betterer/src/suite/suite-summary.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { BettererFilePaths } from '../fs/index.js';
-import type { BettererResultsSerialised } from '../results/index.js';
+import type { BettererResultsSerialised, BettererResultΩ } from '../results/index.js';
 import type { BettererRuns, BettererRunSummaries } from '../run/index.js';
 import type { BettererTestNames } from '../test/index.js';
 import type { BettererSuiteSummary } from './types.js';
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ export class BettererSuiteSummaryΩ implements BettererSuiteSummary {
         const { result, expected } = runSummary;
         invariantΔ(result, 'Test is not _new_, _failed_, or _skipped_ so it must have a result!');
         invariantΔ(expected, 'Test is not _new_ so it must have an expected result!');
-        return result.printed !== expected.printed;
+        const resultΩ = result as BettererResultΩ;
+        const expectedΩ = expected as BettererResultΩ;
+        return resultΩ.printed !== expectedΩ.printed;
       });
     const newRuns = notFailedOrSkippedOrObsolete.filter((runSummary) => runSummary.isNew && !runSummary.isComplete);
     const newOrChangedRunNames = [...changedRuns, ...newRuns].map((runSummary) => runSummary.name);
@@ -110,11 +112,13 @@ export class BettererSuiteSummaryΩ implements BettererSuiteSummary {
       const { expected, name, result } = runSummary;
       if ((isSkippedOrFailed && !isNew) || (isWorse && !isUpdated) || isObsolete) {
         invariantΔ(expected, 'Test has successfully run in the past so it must have an expected result!');
-        results[name] = { value: expected.printed };
+        const expectedΩ = expected as BettererResultΩ;
+        results[name] = { value: expectedΩ.printed };
         return results;
       }
       invariantΔ(result, 'Test has successfully run so it must have a new result!');
-      results[name] = { value: result.printed };
+      const resultΩ = result as BettererResultΩ;
+      results[name] = { value: resultΩ.printed };
       return results;
     }, {});
   }