diff --git a/src/FreeGroup.jl b/src/FreeGroup.jl
index 6b701e6..7e70f84 100644
--- a/src/FreeGroup.jl
+++ b/src/FreeGroup.jl
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ generators(G::FreeGroup) = [G(FreeGroupElem(g)) for g in G.gens]
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 function show(io::IO, G::FreeGroup)
-   print(io, "Finitely presented group on $(length(G.gens)) generators:\n")
-   print(io, "gens:\t", join([g.str for g in G.gens], ", "))
+   print(io, "Free group on $(length(G.gens)) generators: ")
+   join(io, G.gens, ", ")
 end
 
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