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diff --git a/compiler/deSugar/Check.hs b/compiler/deSugar/Check.hs
index 7a5f889423..545aacef51 100644
--- a/compiler/deSugar/Check.hs
+++ b/compiler/deSugar/Check.hs
@@ -790,13 +790,10 @@ translatePat fam_insts pat = case pat of
-- overloaded list
ListPat (ListPatTc elem_ty (Just (pat_ty, _to_list))) lpats
| Just e_ty <- splitListTyConApp_maybe pat_ty
- , (_, norm_e_ty) <- normaliseType fam_insts Nominal e_ty
- -- e_ty can be a type family instance, like
- -- `It (List a)`, but we prefer `a`, see Trac #14547
, (_, norm_elem_ty) <- normaliseType fam_insts Nominal elem_ty
-- elem_ty is frequently something like
-- `Item [Int]`, but we prefer `Int`
- , norm_elem_ty `eqType` norm_e_ty ->
+ , norm_elem_ty `eqType` e_ty ->
-- We have to ensure that the element types are exactly the same.
-- Otherwise, one may give an instance IsList [Int] (more specific than
-- the default IsList [a]) with a different implementation for `toList'