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diff --git a/numpy/core/numeric.py b/numpy/core/numeric.py
index 13a99505c..7d53f2b68 100644
--- a/numpy/core/numeric.py
+++ b/numpy/core/numeric.py
@@ -436,8 +436,7 @@ def count_nonzero(a, axis=None):
if issubdtype(a.dtype, np.number):
return (a != 0).sum(axis=axis, dtype=np.intp)
- if (issubdtype(a.dtype, np.string_) or
- issubdtype(a.dtype, np.unicode_)):
+ if issubdtype(a.dtype, np.character):
nullstr = a.dtype.type('')
return (a != nullstr).sum(axis=axis, dtype=np.intp)