1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/syntax.c b/src/syntax.c
index fe458644caa..4f1bbb2d6b4 100644
--- a/src/syntax.c
+++ b/src/syntax.c
@@ -749,9 +749,8 @@ static void
 check_syntax_table (obj)
      Lisp_Object obj;
 {
-  if (!(CHAR_TABLE_P (obj)
-        && EQ (XCHAR_TABLE (obj)->purpose, Qsyntax_table)))
-    wrong_type_argument (Qsyntax_table_p, obj);
+  CHECK_TYPE (CHAR_TABLE_P (obj) && EQ (XCHAR_TABLE (obj)->purpose, Qsyntax_table),
+              Qsyntax_table_p, obj);
 }
 
 DEFUN ("syntax-table", Fsyntax_table, Ssyntax_table, 0, 0, 0,