1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/array.c b/array.c
index 6f14b99933..f221a614c9 100644
--- a/array.c
+++ b/array.c
@@ -3047,7 +3047,8 @@ take_items(VALUE obj, long n)
     result = rb_ary_new2(n);
     args[0] = result; args[1] = (VALUE)n;
     if (rb_check_block_call(obj, idEach, 0, 0, take_i, (VALUE)args) == Qundef)
-	Check_Type(obj, T_ARRAY);
+        rb_raise(rb_eTypeError, "wrong argument type %s (must respond to :each)",
+            rb_obj_classname(obj));
     return result;
 }