1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/md5module.c b/Modules/md5module.c
index f2c2d32cbe..d783ae5a76 100644
--- a/Modules/md5module.c
+++ b/Modules/md5module.c
@@ -572,13 +572,15 @@ PyInit__md5(void)
 {
     PyObject *m;
 
-    Py_TYPE(&MD5type) = &PyType_Type;
-    if (PyType_Ready(&MD5type) < 0)
+    Py_SET_TYPE(&MD5type, &PyType_Type);
+    if (PyType_Ready(&MD5type) < 0) {
         return NULL;
+    }
 
     m = PyModule_Create(&_md5module);
-    if (m == NULL)
+    if (m == NULL) {
         return NULL;
+    }
 
     Py_INCREF((PyObject *)&MD5type);
     PyModule_AddObject(m, "MD5Type", (PyObject *)&MD5type);