diff --git a/contrib/generate_precompile.jl b/contrib/generate_precompile.jl
index 27e9813f61fbc7..d7d82df454ca9e 100644
--- a/contrib/generate_precompile.jl
+++ b/contrib/generate_precompile.jl
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ hardcoded_precompile_statements = """
 precompile(Base.__require_prelocked, (Base.PkgId, Nothing))
 precompile(Base._require, (Base.PkgId, Nothing))
 
+# REPL
+precompile(isequal, (String, String))
+precompile(Base.check_open, (Base.TTY,))
+precompile(Base.getproperty, (Base.TTY, Symbol))
+precompile(write, (Base.TTY, String))
+
 # used by Revise.jl
 precompile(Tuple{typeof(Base.parse_cache_header), String})
 precompile(Base.read_dependency_src, (String, String))