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diff --git a/numpy/core/defchararray.py b/numpy/core/defchararray.py
index ec1304e5a..52f6cb5de 100644
--- a/numpy/core/defchararray.py
+++ b/numpy/core/defchararray.py
@@ -2450,7 +2450,7 @@ def array(obj, itemsize=None, copy=True, unicode=None, order=None):
ucs4 = numpy.array(ucs2, 'u4')
obj = ucs4.data
else:
- obj = unicode(obj)
+ obj = _unicode(obj)
else:
# Let the default Unicode -> string encoding (if any) take
# precedence.