diff --git a/Source/Swig/cwrap.c b/Source/Swig/cwrap.c
index ce6a79167..b424eac29 100644
--- a/Source/Swig/cwrap.c
+++ b/Source/Swig/cwrap.c
@@ -772,6 +772,7 @@ Swig_MethodToFunction(Node *n, String *classname, int flags) {
   }
   SwigType_add_pointer(type);
   p = NewParm(type,"self");
+  Setattr(p,"self","1");
   Setattr(p,"hidden","1");
   /*
     Disable the 'this' ownership in 'self' to manage inplace
@@ -1111,6 +1112,7 @@ Swig_DestructorToFunction(Node *n, String *classname, int cplus, int flags)
   type  = NewString(classname);
   SwigType_add_pointer(type);
   p = NewParm(type,"self");
+  Setattr(p,"self","1");
   Setattr(p,"wrap:disown","1");
   Delete(type);
   type = NewString("void");
@@ -1190,6 +1192,7 @@ Swig_MembersetToFunction(Node *n, String *classname, int flags) {
   t = NewString(classname);
   SwigType_add_pointer(t);
   parms = NewParm(t,"self");
+  Setattr(parms,"self","1");
   Delete(t);
 
   ty = Swig_wrapped_var_type(type);
@@ -1273,6 +1276,7 @@ Swig_MembergetToFunction(Node *n, String *classname, int flags) {
   t = NewString(classname);
   SwigType_add_pointer(t);
   parms = NewParm(t,"self");
+  Setattr(parms,"self","1");
   Delete(t);
 
   ty = Swig_wrapped_var_type(type);
diff --git a/Source/Swig/parms.c b/Source/Swig/parms.c
index ecbe376cf..5537d3b0e 100644
--- a/Source/Swig/parms.c
+++ b/Source/Swig/parms.c
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ Parm *CopyParm(Parm *p) {
   String   *alttype = Getattr(p,"alttype");
   String   *byname = Getattr(p, "arg:byname");
   String   *compactdefargs = Getattr(p, "compactdefargs");
+  String   *self = Getattr(p, "self");
 
   if (t) {
     SwigType *nt = Copy(t);
@@ -109,6 +110,11 @@ Parm *CopyParm(Parm *p) {
     Setattr(np, "compactdefargs", str);
     Delete(str);
   }
+  if (self) {
+    String *str = Copy(self);
+    Setattr(np, "self", str);
+    Delete(str);
+  }
       
   Setfile(np,Getfile(p));
   Setline(np,Getline(p));