diff --git a/bindings/amplifier.swg b/bindings/amplifier.swg
index 3b8557450..0693fb980 100644
--- a/bindings/amplifier.swg
+++ b/bindings/amplifier.swg
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ typedef struct Amp {
           return s;
   }
 
+  AMPMETHOD1GET(get_freq, freq_t)
+
   const char * get_info(void) {
           const char *s;
           s = amp_get_info(self->amp);
@@ -136,10 +138,3 @@ typedef struct Amp {
   AMPMETHOD1GET(get_powerstat, powerstat_t)
 
 };
-%{
-
-  void Amp_get_freq(Amp *self, freq_t *freq)
-  {
-    self->error_status = amp_get_freq(self->amp, freq);
-  }
-%}
diff --git a/bindings/python/test_amp.py b/bindings/python/test_amp.py
index 695aedb14..0e08bc698 100755
--- a/bindings/python/test_amp.py
+++ b/bindings/python/test_amp.py
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ class TestClass:
         assert isinstance(info, str)
         assert amp.reset(Hamlib.AMP_RESET_FAULT) is None
         assert amp.set_freq(0) is None
-        # assert amp.get_freq() is None  # FIXME:  AttributeError: 'Amp' object has no attribute 'get_freq'
+        assert amp.set_freq(123.45) is None
+        assert amp.get_freq() == 123.45
         assert amp.set_powerstat(Hamlib.RIG_POWER_ON) is None
         assert amp.get_powerstat() == Hamlib.RIG_POWER_ON
         assert amp.close() is None