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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/firebird/base.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/firebird/base.py
index b4b856804..e8e60da2b 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/firebird/base.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/firebird/base.py
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ class FBTypeCompiler(compiler.GenericTypeCompiler):
return self._extend_string(type_, basic)
def visit_VARCHAR(self, type_):
+ if not type_.length:
+ raise exc.CompileError(
+ "VARCHAR requires a length on dialect %s" %
+ self.dialect.name)
basic = super(FBTypeCompiler, self).visit_VARCHAR(type_)
return self._extend_string(type_, basic)