diff --git a/src/_frida.c b/src/_frida.c
index fb477ec..b6a9abe 100644
--- a/src/_frida.c
+++ b/src/_frida.c
@@ -5567,8 +5567,6 @@ PyFrida_get_max_argument_count (PyObject * callable)
   Py_DECREF (is_method);
 
 beach:
-  Py_XDECREF (args);
-  Py_XDECREF (varargs);
   Py_XDECREF (spec);
 
   return result;