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diff --git a/Lib/sre_parse.py b/Lib/sre_parse.py
index a04c3432a6..6e7002457b 100644
--- a/Lib/sre_parse.py
+++ b/Lib/sre_parse.py
@@ -192,8 +192,8 @@ class Tokenizer:
char = self.string[self.index:self.index+1]
# Special case for the str8, since indexing returns a integer
# XXX This is only needed for test_bug_926075 in test_re.py
- if isinstance(self.string, bytes):
- char = chr(char)
+ if char and isinstance(char, bytes):
+ char = chr(char[0])
if char == "\\":
try:
c = self.string[self.index + 1]