diff --git a/crates/erg_compiler/context/inquire.rs b/crates/erg_compiler/context/inquire.rs
index 70ea0c5be..6a6e32b1a 100644
--- a/crates/erg_compiler/context/inquire.rs
+++ b/crates/erg_compiler/context/inquire.rs
@@ -1971,7 +1971,7 @@ impl Context {
                     namespace,
                 )
             }
-            Type::Failure => Ok(SubstituteResult::Ok),
+            Type::Failure | Type::Never => Ok(SubstituteResult::Ok),
             _ => self.substitute_dunder_call(
                 obj,
                 attr_name,