diff --git a/domaintools/api.py b/domaintools/api.py
index 88277e4..d6d8494 100644
--- a/domaintools/api.py
+++ b/domaintools/api.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 def delimited(items, character='|'):
     """Returns a character delimited version of the provided list as a Python string"""
-    return '|'.join(items) if type(items) in (list, tuple, set) else items
+    return character.join(items) if type(items) in (list, tuple, set) else items
 
 
 class API(object):