1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/signature/signature_extend.cpp b/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/signature/signature_extend.cpp
index 4b67d778f..c7aedef08 100644
--- a/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/signature/signature_extend.cpp
+++ b/sources/shiboken6/libshiboken/signature/signature_extend.cpp
@@ -173,10 +173,8 @@ static PyObject *handle_doc(PyObject *ob, PyObject *old_descr)
                         pyside_globals->make_helptext_func,
                         "(O)", ob);
     handle_doc_in_progress--;
-    if (res == nullptr) {
-        PyErr_Print();
-        Py_FatalError("handle_doc did not receive a result");
-    }
+    if (res == nullptr)
+        PyErr_Format(PyExc_AttributeError, "%R object has no `__doc__` attribute", ob);
     return res;
 }