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diff --git a/‎Objects/funcobject.c‎
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@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Bugfix: :func:`PyFunction_GetAnnotations` should return a borrowed
+reference. It was returning a new reference.
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ func_get_annotation_dict(PyFunctionObject *op)
         }
         Py_SETREF(op->func_annotations, ann_dict);
     }
-    Py_INCREF(op->func_annotations);
     assert(PyDict_Check(op->func_annotations));
     return op->func_annotations;
 }
@@ -532,7 +531,11 @@ func_get_annotations(PyFunctionObject *op, void *Py_UNUSED(ignored))
         if (op->func_annotations == NULL)
             return NULL;
     }
-    return func_get_annotation_dict(op);
+    PyObject *d = func_get_annotation_dict(op);
+    if (d) {
+        Py_INCREF(d);
+    }
+    return d;
 }
 
 static int
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`@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@`
	`1`	+Bugfix: :func:`PyFunction_GetAnnotations` should return a borrowed
	`2`	`+reference. It was returning a new reference.`
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`@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ func_get_annotation_dict(PyFunctionObject *op)`
`300`	`300`	`}`
`301`	`301`	`Py_SETREF(op->func_annotations, ann_dict);`
`302`	`302`	`}`
`303`		`- Py_INCREF(op->func_annotations);`
`304`	`303`	`assert(PyDict_Check(op->func_annotations));`
`305`	`304`	`return op->func_annotations;`
`306`	`305`	`}`
`@@ -532,7 +531,11 @@ func_get_annotations(PyFunctionObject op, void Py_UNUSED(ignored))`
`532`	`531`	`if (op->func_annotations == NULL)`
`533`	`532`	`return NULL;`
`534`	`533`	`}`
`535`		`- return func_get_annotation_dict(op);`
	`534`	`+ PyObject *d = func_get_annotation_dict(op);`
	`535`	`+ if (d) {`
	`536`	`+ Py_INCREF(d);`
	`537`	`+ }`
	`538`	`+ return d;`
`536`	`539`	`}`
`537`	`540`
`538`	`541`	`static int`