diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-04-07-20-21-44.gh-issue-148208.JAxpDU.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-04-07-20-21-44.gh-issue-148208.JAxpDU.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..b8ae19f5877a7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2026-04-07-20-21-44.gh-issue-148208.JAxpDU.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix recursion depth leak in :c:func:`PyObject_Print`
diff --git a/Objects/object.c b/Objects/object.c
index 62e45f96bfae39..6a17f71886ed96 100644
--- a/Objects/object.c
+++ b/Objects/object.c
@@ -686,6 +686,8 @@ PyObject_Print(PyObject *op, FILE *fp, int flags)
             ret = -1;
         }
     }
+
+    _Py_LeaveRecursiveCall();
     return ret;
 }