1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 5ce9c88..09e41b9 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -3520,8 +3520,7 @@ static void make_encode_exception(PyObject **exceptionObject,
             goto onError;
         return;
       onError:
-        Py_DECREF(*exceptionObject);
-        *exceptionObject = NULL;
+        Py_CLEAR(*exceptionObject);
     }
 }
 
@@ -4826,8 +4825,7 @@ static void make_translate_exception(PyObject **exceptionObject,
             goto onError;
         return;
       onError:
-        Py_DECREF(*exceptionObject);
-        *exceptionObject = NULL;
+        Py_CLEAR(*exceptionObject);
     }
 }