diff --git a/importlib_metadata/__init__.py b/importlib_metadata/__init__.py
index 6ba414e5..bc8714b8 100644
--- a/importlib_metadata/__init__.py
+++ b/importlib_metadata/__init__.py
@@ -293,6 +293,14 @@ def __getitem__(self, name: str) -> EntryPoint:  # type: ignore[override]
         except StopIteration:
             raise KeyError(name)
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        """
+        Repr with classname and tuple constructor to
+        signal that we deviate from regular tuple behavior.
+        """
+        return '%s(%r)' % (self.__class__.__name__, tuple(self))
+        
+        
     def select(self, **params):
         """
         Select entry points from self that match the