diff --git a/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon b/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon
index 8b6674f60..c5a00ba46 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/app/dojo.hoon
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@
       =+  to-display=(find-item-in-type:dprint topic sut)
       ?~  to-display
         [%leaf "Could not find help"]~
-      (print-item:dprint u.to-display)
+      (flop (print-item:dprint u.to-display))
     ::
   ++  dy-show-type-noun
     |=  a=type  ^-  tank
diff --git a/pkg/arvo/lib/dprint.hoon b/pkg/arvo/lib/dprint.hoon
index eac96902a..34bacf745 100644
--- a/pkg/arvo/lib/dprint.hoon
+++ b/pkg/arvo/lib/dprint.hoon
@@ -509,7 +509,6 @@
   |=  [name=tape adoc=what pdoc=what cdoc=what gen=hoon sut=type]
   ^-  tang
   ~?  >>  debug  %print-arm
-  %-  flop
   ;:  weld
     (print-header name adoc)
     `tang`[[%leaf ""] [%leaf "product:"] ~]