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diff --git a/Python/ceval.c b/Python/ceval.c
index 10dd3a1f29..06ada97274 100644
--- a/Python/ceval.c
+++ b/Python/ceval.c
@@ -3515,9 +3515,17 @@ do_raise(PyObject *type, PyObject *value, PyObject *tb)
Py_DECREF(tmp);
}
- if (PyExceptionClass_Check(type))
+ if (PyExceptionClass_Check(type)) {
PyErr_NormalizeException(&type, &value, &tb);
-
+ if (!PyExceptionInstance_Check(value)) {
+ PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "calling %s() should have returned an instance of "
+ "BaseException, not '%s'",
+ ((PyTypeObject *)type)->tp_name,
+ Py_TYPE(value)->tp_name);
+ goto raise_error;
+ }
+ }
else if (PyExceptionInstance_Check(type)) {
/* Raising an instance. The value should be a dummy. */
if (value != Py_None) {