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diff --git a/numpy/lib/npyio.py b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
index beeba1334..3414ecd81 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/npyio.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
@@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ def savetxt(fname, X, fmt='%.18e', delimiter=' ', newline='\n', header='',
if len(fmt) != ncol:
raise AttributeError('fmt has wrong shape. %s' % str(fmt))
format = asstr(delimiter).join(map(asstr, fmt))
- elif isinstance(fmt, str):
+ elif isinstance(fmt, basestring):
n_fmt_chars = fmt.count('%')
error = ValueError('fmt has wrong number of %% formats: %s' % fmt)
if n_fmt_chars == 1: