diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c
index dc2daa8..07d59ca 100644
--- a/Python/bltinmodule.c
+++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
     if (prep == NULL) {
         if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_AttributeError)) {
             PyErr_Clear();
-            ns = PyDict_New();
+            ns = PyODict_New();
         }
         else {
             Py_DECREF(meta);