1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/dump.c b/dump.c
index 4fb4c9d16f..6729db8156 100644
--- a/dump.c
+++ b/dump.c
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ Perl_do_sv_dump(pTHX_ I32 level, PerlIO *file, SV *sv, I32 nest, I32 maxnest, bo
 				sv_catpv(d, "TYPED,");
 	break;
     }
-    if (SvUTF8(sv))
+    if (SvPOK(sv) && SvUTF8(sv))
         sv_catpv(d, "UTF8");
 
     if (*(SvEND(d) - 1) == ',')