diff --git a/src/main/java/model/automata/GameOfLifeState.java b/src/main/java/model/automata/GameOfLifeState.java
index 48f8156020f6d438d39f4a996eafb11727f8ae6a..74a2a5475ed333502d92c46e91da985a84d1ad25 100644
--- a/src/main/java/model/automata/GameOfLifeState.java
+++ b/src/main/java/model/automata/GameOfLifeState.java
@@ -42,15 +42,16 @@ public enum GameOfLifeState implements State<GameOfLifeState> {
                 if (count == 3) {
                     return ALIVE;
                 }
+                break;
             case ALIVE:
                 if (count == 3) {
                     return ALIVE;
                 } else if (count == 2) {
                     return ALIVE;
                 }
-            default:
-                return DEAD;
+                break;
         }
+        return DEAD;
     }
 }