diff --git a/src/go/types/typeparam.go b/src/go/types/typeparam.go
index 084130fc74..f000d8f108 100644
--- a/src/go/types/typeparam.go
+++ b/src/go/types/typeparam.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 // is the underlying type of its type constraint, i.e.,
 // an interface. With that, a type parameter satisfies
 // isInterface.
-const tparamIsIface = false
+const tparamIsIface = true
 
 // Note: This is a uint32 rather than a uint64 because the
 // respective 64 bit atomic instructions are not available