diff --git a/Objects/genobject.c b/Objects/genobject.c
index 0d5d54fdbaf..d403598181a 100644
--- a/Objects/genobject.c
+++ b/Objects/genobject.c
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ PyTypeObject _PyCoroWrapper_Type = {
     0,                                          /* tp_init */
     0,                                          /* tp_alloc */
     0,                                          /* tp_new */
-    PyObject_Del,                               /* tp_free */
+    0,                                          /* tp_free */
 };
 
 PyObject *
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ PyTypeObject _PyAIterWrapper_Type = {
     0,                                          /* tp_init */
     0,                                          /* tp_alloc */
     0,                                          /* tp_new */
-    PyObject_Del,                               /* tp_free */
+    0,                                          /* tp_free */
 };