From 63260df1bc33cb36980ae65e50f0bd41ce8fe4fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Nguyen <109386615+juliannguyen4@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 08:36:06 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fix ref cnt error

---
 src/main/exception.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/main/exception.c b/src/main/exception.c
index d1dcd5ec7..4f9a7ab0d 100644
--- a/src/main/exception.c
+++ b/src/main/exception.c
@@ -321,6 +321,7 @@ PyObject *AerospikeException_New(void)
 
         PyObject *py_code = NULL;
         if (exception_def.code == NO_ERROR_CODE) {
+            Py_INCREF(Py_None);
             py_code = Py_None;
         }
         else {