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diff --git a/test/files/run/class-symbol-contravariant.check b/test/files/run/class-symbol-contravariant.check
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+Type in expressions to have them evaluated.
+Type :help for more information.
+
+scala> :power
+** Power User mode enabled - BEEP WHIR GYVE **
+** :phase has been set to 'typer'.          **
+** scala.tools.nsc._ has been imported      **
+** global._, definitions._ also imported    **
+** Try  :help, :vals, power.<tab>           **
+
+scala> val u = rootMirror.universe
+u: $r.intp.global.type = <global>
+
+scala> import u._, scala.reflect.internal.Flags
+import u._
+import scala.reflect.internal.Flags
+
+scala> class C
+defined class C
+
+scala> val sym = u.typeOf[C].typeSymbol
+sym: u.Symbol = class C
+
+scala> sym.isContravariant
+res0: Boolean = false
+
+scala> sym setFlag Flags.INCONSTRUCTOR
+res1: sym.type = class C
+
+scala> sym.isClassLocalToConstructor
+res2: Boolean = true
+
+scala> sym.isContravariant // was true
+res3: Boolean = false
+
+scala> 
diff --git a/test/files/run/class-symbol-contravariant.scala b/test/files/run/class-symbol-contravariant.scala
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+import scala.tools.partest.ReplTest
+
+object Test extends ReplTest {
+  override def code = """
+  |:power
+  |val u = rootMirror.universe
+  |import u._, scala.reflect.internal.Flags
+  |class C
+  |val sym = u.typeOf[C].typeSymbol
+  |sym.isContravariant
+  |sym setFlag Flags.INCONSTRUCTOR
+  |sym.isClassLocalToConstructor
+  |sym.isContravariant // was true
+  |""".stripMargin.trim
+}
+\ No newline at end of file