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diff --git a/compiler/GHC/Utils/Outputable.hs b/compiler/GHC/Utils/Outputable.hs
index bd8204f856..a9b8ca384e 100644
--- a/compiler/GHC/Utils/Outputable.hs
+++ b/compiler/GHC/Utils/Outputable.hs
@@ -895,8 +895,8 @@ keyword = coloured Col.colBold
class Outputable a where
ppr :: a -> SDoc
-instance Outputable Char where
- ppr c = text [c]
+-- There's no Outputable for Char; it's too easy to use Outputable
+-- on String and have ppr "hello" rendered as "h,e,l,l,o".
instance Outputable Bool where
ppr True = text "True"