diff --git a/src/zcl_abapgit_objects.clas.abap b/src/zcl_abapgit_objects.clas.abap
index aa5ec1925..2b16e7de4 100644
--- a/src/zcl_abapgit_objects.clas.abap
+++ b/src/zcl_abapgit_objects.clas.abap
@@ -700,13 +700,14 @@ CLASS ZCL_ABAPGIT_OBJECTS IMPLEMENTATION.
 
     DATA: li_object TYPE REF TO zif_abapgit_object.
 
-    li_object = create_object( is_item     = is_item
-                               iv_language = sy-langu ).
-
     TRY.
+        li_object = create_object( is_item     = is_item
+                                   iv_language = sy-langu ).
+
         rv_active = li_object->is_active( ).
       CATCH cx_sy_dyn_call_illegal_method
-            cx_sy_ref_is_initial.
+            cx_sy_ref_is_initial
+            zcx_abapgit_exception.
         rv_active = abap_true.
     ENDTRY.
   ENDMETHOD.