diff --git a/Lib/pydoc.py b/Lib/pydoc.py
index 28d3bb8..79fb54a 100755
--- a/Lib/pydoc.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc.py
@@ -123,9 +123,7 @@
 def stripid(text):
     """Remove the hexadecimal id from a Python object representation."""
     # The behaviour of %p is implementation-dependent in terms of case.
-    if _re_stripid.search(repr(Exception)):
-        return _re_stripid.sub(r'\1', text)
-    return text
+    return _re_stripid.sub(r'\1', text)
 
 def _is_some_method(obj):
     return inspect.ismethod(obj) or inspect.ismethoddescriptor(obj)