diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c b/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c index 34659958a8b..ef14e910814 100644 --- a/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c +++ b/Modules/_ctypes/callproc.c @@ -825,11 +825,11 @@ static int _call_function_pointer(int flags, space[0] = errno; errno = temp; } - Py_XDECREF(error_object); #ifdef WITH_THREAD if ((flags & FUNCFLAG_PYTHONAPI) == 0) Py_BLOCK_THREADS #endif + Py_XDECREF(error_object); #ifdef MS_WIN32 #ifndef DONT_USE_SEH if (dwExceptionCode) {