diff --git a/compiler/ccgexprs.nim b/compiler/ccgexprs.nim
index cf5eac56cc..2add4a162e 100644
--- a/compiler/ccgexprs.nim
+++ b/compiler/ccgexprs.nim
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ proc genLiteral(p: BProc, n: PNode, ty: PType): Rope =
     else:
       result = rope("NIM_NIL")
   of nkStrLit..nkTripleStrLit:
-    case skipTypes(ty, abstractVarRange + {tyStatic}).kind
+    case skipTypes(ty, abstractVarRange + {tyStatic, tyUserTypeClass, tyUserTypeClassInst}).kind
     of tyNil:
       result = genNilStringLiteral(p.module, n.info)
     of tyString:
diff --git a/tests/concepts/tusertypeclasses.nim b/tests/concepts/tusertypeclasses.nim
index 533bd528d3..3ea10569f1 100644
--- a/tests/concepts/tusertypeclasses.nim
+++ b/tests/concepts/tusertypeclasses.nim
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Sortable
 Container
 TObj
 int
+111 111
 '''
 """
 
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ type
     C.len is Ordinal
     for v in items(C):
       v.type is tuple|object
-   
+
 proc foo(c: ObjectContainer) =
   echo "Container"
 
@@ -94,6 +95,15 @@ proc to(x: TObj, t: type JSonValue) = discard
 proc testFoo(x: TFoo) =
   echo x.TypeName
   echo x.MappedType.name
-  
+
 testFoo(TObj(x: 10))
 
+# bug #7092
+
+type stringTest = concept x
+  x is string
+
+let usedToFail: stringTest = "111"
+let working: string = "111"
+
+echo usedToFail, " ", working