diff --git a/basis/stack-checker/dependencies/dependencies.factor b/basis/stack-checker/dependencies/dependencies.factor
index bb1cf080de..c380c5ed67 100644
--- a/basis/stack-checker/dependencies/dependencies.factor
+++ b/basis/stack-checker/dependencies/dependencies.factor
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ SYMBOL: +no-method+
 M: depends-on-single-method satisfied?
     [ method-class>> ] [ object-class>> ] [ generic>> ] tri
     {
-        [ [ class? ] [ class? ] [ generic? ] tri* and and ]
+        [ [ drop ] [ classoid? ] [ generic? ] tri* and ]
         [ subclass-with-only-method = ]
     } 3&& ;