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diff --git a/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py b/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py
index 7f14503..2248b60 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def mkpath (name, mode=0777, verbose=0, dry_run=0):
global _path_created
# Detect a common bug -- name is None
- if type(name) is not StringType:
+ if not isinstance(name, StringTypes):
raise DistutilsInternalError, \
"mkpath: 'name' must be a string (got %r)" % (name,)