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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.
@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@ 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;
 }
@@ -543,7 +542,11 @@ 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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`@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@ func_get_annotation_dict(PyFunctionObject *op)`
`311`	`311`	`}`
`312`	`312`	`Py_SETREF(op->func_annotations, ann_dict);`
`313`	`313`	`}`
`314`		`- Py_INCREF(op->func_annotations);`
`315`	`314`	`assert(PyDict_Check(op->func_annotations));`
`316`	`315`	`return op->func_annotations;`
`317`	`316`	`}`
`@@ -543,7 +542,11 @@ func_get_annotations(PyFunctionObject op, void Py_UNUSED(ignored))`
`543`	`542`	`if (op->func_annotations == NULL)`
`544`	`543`	`return NULL;`
`545`	`544`	`}`
`546`		`- return func_get_annotation_dict(op);`
	`545`	`+ PyObject *d = func_get_annotation_dict(op);`
	`546`	`+ if (d) {`
	`547`	`+ Py_INCREF(d);`
	`548`	`+ }`
	`549`	`+ return d;`
`547`	`550`	`}`
`548`	`551`
`549`	`552`	`static int`