diff --git a/exercises/110_files2.zig b/exercises/110_files2.zig
index 9dfaf05..c4cce08 100644
--- a/exercises/110_files2.zig
+++ b/exercises/110_files2.zig
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ pub fn main(init: std.process.Init) !void {
     const file = try output_dir.openFile(io, "zigling.txt", .{});
     defer file.close(io);
 
-    // initialize an array of u8 with all letter 'A'
+    // initialize an array of u8 entirely with the letter 'A'
     // we need to pick the size of the array, 64 seems like a good number
-    // fix the initialization below
-    var content = ['A']*64;
+    // do you remember the array repetition function?
+    var content: ??? = ???('A');
     // this should print out : `AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA`
     std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{content});
 
diff --git a/patches/patches/110_files2.patch b/patches/patches/110_files2.patch
index 8d65ef8..311d7b1 100644
--- a/patches/patches/110_files2.patch
+++ b/patches/patches/110_files2.patch
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
---- exercises/110_files2.zig	2026-05-04 17:08:38.913033915 +0200
-+++ answers/110_files2.zig	2026-05-04 17:08:37.112995948 +0200
+--- exercises/110_files2.zig	2026-05-31 14:54:55.061019159 +0200
++++ answers/110_files2.zig	2026-05-31 14:54:42.655691238 +0200
 @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
-     // initialize an array of u8 with all letter 'A'
+     // initialize an array of u8 entirely with the letter 'A'
      // we need to pick the size of the array, 64 seems like a good number
-     // fix the initialization below
--    var content = ['A']*64;
+     // do you remember the array repetition function?
+-    var content: ??? = ???('A');
 +    var content: [64]u8 = @splat('A');
      // this should print out : `AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA`
      std.debug.print("{s}\n", .{content});