1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Python/import.c b/Python/import.c
index b03bc98773..9290f39c0a 100644
--- a/Python/import.c
+++ b/Python/import.c
@@ -837,14 +837,18 @@ PyImport_AddModule(const char *name)
 static void
 remove_module(PyObject *name)
 {
+    PyObject *type, *value, *traceback;
+    PyErr_Fetch(&type, &value, &traceback);
     PyObject *modules = PyImport_GetModuleDict();
+    if (!PyMapping_HasKey(modules, name)) {
+        goto out;
+    }
     if (PyMapping_DelItem(modules, name) < 0) {
-        if (!PyMapping_HasKey(modules, name)) {
-            return;
-        }
         Py_FatalError("import:  deleting existing key in "
                       "sys.modules failed");
     }
+out:
+    PyErr_Restore(type, value, traceback);
 }