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diff --git a/numpy/lib/format.py b/numpy/lib/format.py
index dfd50b393..625768b62 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/format.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/format.py
@@ -370,8 +370,7 @@ def _wrap_header(header, version):
import struct
assert version is not None
fmt, encoding = _header_size_info[version]
- if not isinstance(header, bytes):
- header = header.encode(encoding)
+ header = header.encode(encoding)
hlen = len(header) + 1
padlen = ARRAY_ALIGN - ((MAGIC_LEN + struct.calcsize(fmt) + hlen) % ARRAY_ALIGN)
try: