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diff --git a/libraries/base/Data/Foldable.hs b/libraries/base/Data/Foldable.hs
index 1d9fc92ca5..e33d45efcf 100644
--- a/libraries/base/Data/Foldable.hs
+++ b/libraries/base/Data/Foldable.hs
@@ -506,6 +506,9 @@ sequence_ :: (Foldable t, Monad m) => t (m a) -> m ()
sequence_ = foldr (>>) (return ())
-- | The sum of a collection of actions, generalizing 'concat'.
+--
+-- asum [Just "Hello", Nothing, Just "World"]
+-- Just "Hello"
asum :: (Foldable t, Alternative f) => t (f a) -> f a
{-# INLINE asum #-}
asum = foldr (<|>) empty