if it ain't broken, don't fix it

Alternative form of if it ain't broke, don't fix it.

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  1. alternativeAlternative form of if it ain't broke, don't fix it.
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APA

if it ain't broken, don't fix it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it%20ain't%20broken%2C%20don't%20fix%20it

MLA

“if it ain't broken, don't fix it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it%20ain't%20broken%2C%20don't%20fix%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “if it ain't broken, don't fix it,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/if%20it%20ain't%20broken%2C%20don't%20fix%20it.

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