2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/GF/Infra/CheckM.hs b/src/compiler/GF/Infra/CheckM.hs
index a5ff7148a..1dd26dd5c 100644
--- a/src/compiler/GF/Infra/CheckM.hs
+++ b/src/compiler/GF/Infra/CheckM.hs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ newtype Check a
 instance Functor Check where fmap = liftM
 
 instance Monad Check where
-  return x = Check $ \{-ctxt-} ws -> (ws,Success x)
+  return   = pure
   f >>= g  = Check $ \{-ctxt-} ws ->
                case unCheck f {-ctxt-} ws of
                  (ws,Success x) -> unCheck (g x) {-ctxt-} ws
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ instance Fail.MonadFail Check where
   fail = raise
 
 instance Applicative Check where
-  pure = return
+  pure x = Check $ \{-ctxt-} ws -> (ws,Success x)
   (<*>) = ap
 
 instance ErrorMonad Check where
diff --git a/src/compiler/GF/Infra/SIO.hs b/src/compiler/GF/Infra/SIO.hs
index 906f39345..7b5a7dac6 100644
--- a/src/compiler/GF/Infra/SIO.hs
+++ b/src/compiler/GF/Infra/SIO.hs
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ newtype SIO a = SIO {unS::PutStr->IO a}
 instance Functor SIO where fmap = liftM
 
 instance Applicative SIO where
-  pure = return
+  pure x = SIO (const (pure x))
   (<*>) = ap
 
 instance Monad SIO where
-  return x = SIO (const (return x))
+  return         = pure
   SIO m1 >>= xm2 = SIO $ \ h -> m1 h >>= \ x -> unS (xm2 x) h
 
 instance Fail.MonadFail SIO where