1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/object.c b/object.c
index c9fc29d5bd..602634ea24 100644
--- a/object.c
+++ b/object.c
@@ -730,8 +730,12 @@ VALUE
 rb_obj_alloc(klass)
     VALUE klass;
 {
-    VALUE obj = rb_funcall(klass, ID_ALLOCATOR, 0, 0);
+    VALUE obj;
 
+    if (FL_TEST(klass, FL_SINGLETON)) {
+	rb_raise(rb_eTypeError, "can't create instance of virtual class");
+    }
+    obj = rb_funcall(klass, ID_ALLOCATOR, 0, 0);
     if (rb_obj_class(obj) != rb_class_real(klass)) {
 	rb_raise(rb_eTypeError, "wrong instance allocation");
     }
@@ -743,14 +747,9 @@ static VALUE
 rb_class_allocate_instance(klass)
     VALUE klass;
 {
-    if (FL_TEST(klass, FL_SINGLETON)) {
-	rb_raise(rb_eTypeError, "can't create instance of virtual class");
-    }
-    else {
-	NEWOBJ(obj, struct RObject);
-	OBJSETUP(obj, klass, T_OBJECT);
-	return (VALUE)obj;
-    }
+    NEWOBJ(obj, struct RObject);
+    OBJSETUP(obj, klass, T_OBJECT);
+    return (VALUE)obj;
 }
 
 VALUE