1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/decimal.py b/Lib/decimal.py
index 75a1d5e..a2e7fa4 100644
--- a/Lib/decimal.py
+++ b/Lib/decimal.py
@@ -2454,6 +2454,9 @@ class Decimal(_numbers.Real):
 
     def sqrt(self, context=None):
         """Return the square root of self."""
+        if context is None:
+            context = getcontext()
+
         if self._is_special:
             ans = self._check_nans(context=context)
             if ans:
@@ -2467,9 +2470,6 @@ class Decimal(_numbers.Real):
             ans = _dec_from_triple(self._sign, '0', self._exp // 2)
             return ans._fix(context)
 
-        if context is None:
-            context = getcontext()
-
         if self._sign == 1:
             return context._raise_error(InvalidOperation, 'sqrt(-x), x > 0')