diff --git a/include/nlohmann/detail/conversions/to_json.hpp b/include/nlohmann/detail/conversions/to_json.hpp
index 491bb9873..672086675 100644
--- a/include/nlohmann/detail/conversions/to_json.hpp
+++ b/include/nlohmann/detail/conversions/to_json.hpp
@@ -471,11 +471,13 @@ inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& t, index_sequence<
     j = { std::get<Idx>(t)... };
 }
 
-#if JSON_BRACE_INIT_COPY_SEMANTICS
-// JSON_BRACE_INIT_COPY_SEMANTICS makes a one-element braced list copy its
-// element instead of wrapping it, which would serialize std::tuple<int>{5} as 5
-// rather than [5]. Build what the default deduction builds instead: an object
-// if the element is a [string, value] pair, a one-element array otherwise.
+// A one-element braced list does not reliably wrap its element: with
+// JSON_BRACE_INIT_COPY_SEMANTICS it copies it, which would serialize
+// std::tuple<int>{5} as 5 rather than [5], and some compilers (e.g., Apple clang
+// 15 and 16) copy an element that is itself a basic_json even without it, so
+// std::tuple<json>{true} became true rather than [true]. Build what the default
+// deduction builds instead: an object if the element is a [string, value] pair,
+// a one-element array otherwise.
 template<typename BasicJsonType, typename Tuple>
 inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& t, index_sequence<0> /*unused*/)
 {
@@ -493,7 +495,6 @@ inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& t, index_sequence<
         j = BasicJsonType::array({std::move(element)});
     }
 }
-#endif
 
 template<typename BasicJsonType, typename Tuple>
 inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& /*unused*/, index_sequence<> /*unused*/)
diff --git a/single_include/nlohmann/json.hpp b/single_include/nlohmann/json.hpp
index 225b08010..dc9721b01 100644
--- a/single_include/nlohmann/json.hpp
+++ b/single_include/nlohmann/json.hpp
@@ -7016,11 +7016,13 @@ inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& t, index_sequence<
     j = { std::get<Idx>(t)... };
 }
 
-#if JSON_BRACE_INIT_COPY_SEMANTICS
-// JSON_BRACE_INIT_COPY_SEMANTICS makes a one-element braced list copy its
-// element instead of wrapping it, which would serialize std::tuple<int>{5} as 5
-// rather than [5]. Build what the default deduction builds instead: an object
-// if the element is a [string, value] pair, a one-element array otherwise.
+// A one-element braced list does not reliably wrap its element: with
+// JSON_BRACE_INIT_COPY_SEMANTICS it copies it, which would serialize
+// std::tuple<int>{5} as 5 rather than [5], and some compilers (e.g., Apple clang
+// 15 and 16) copy an element that is itself a basic_json even without it, so
+// std::tuple<json>{true} became true rather than [true]. Build what the default
+// deduction builds instead: an object if the element is a [string, value] pair,
+// a one-element array otherwise.
 template<typename BasicJsonType, typename Tuple>
 inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& t, index_sequence<0> /*unused*/)
 {
@@ -7038,7 +7040,6 @@ inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& t, index_sequence<
         j = BasicJsonType::array({std::move(element)});
     }
 }
-#endif
 
 template<typename BasicJsonType, typename Tuple>
 inline void to_json_tuple_impl(BasicJsonType& j, const Tuple& /*unused*/, index_sequence<> /*unused*/)