1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/writer.c b/src/writer.c
index 0b0574d5..30b8bb4e 100644
--- a/src/writer.c
+++ b/src/writer.c
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ write_uri_node(SerdWriter* const     writer,
   const bool           has_scheme = serd_uri_string_has_scheme(string.data);
 
   if (supports_abbrev(writer)) {
-    if (field == SERD_PREDICATE &&
+    if (!(writer->flags & SERD_WRITE_LONGHAND) && field == SERD_PREDICATE &&
         serd_node_equals(node, writer->world->rdf_type)) {
       return esink("a", 1, writer);
     }