diff --git a/Objects/abstract.c b/Objects/abstract.c
index 52c9025..cc125f5 100644
--- a/Objects/abstract.c
+++ b/Objects/abstract.c
@@ -83,9 +83,8 @@
 	if (rv >= 0)
 		return rv;
 	if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-		if (!PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_TypeError) &&
-			!PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_AttributeError))
-				return -1;
+		if (!PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_TypeError))
+			return -1;
 		PyErr_Clear();
 	}