1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/weakrefobject.c b/Objects/weakrefobject.c
index 9f492e4..9227aa6 100644
--- a/Objects/weakrefobject.c
+++ b/Objects/weakrefobject.c
@@ -833,7 +833,8 @@ PyWeakref_NewProxy(PyObject *ob, PyObject *callback)
                        to avoid violating the invariants of the list
                        of weakrefs for ob. */
                     Py_DECREF(result);
-                    Py_INCREF(result = proxy);
+                    result = proxy;
+                    Py_INCREF(result);
                     goto skip_insert;
                 }
                 prev = ref;