diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
index f8b3e39c4f54f0..251708bc56c831 100644
--- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
@@ -560,6 +560,7 @@ Retrieving source code
 .. function:: getfile(object)
 
    Return the name of the (text or binary) file in which an object was defined.
+   An :exc:`OSError` is raised if the source code cannot be retrieved.
    This will fail with a :exc:`TypeError` if the object is a built-in module,
    class, or function.
 
@@ -573,9 +574,10 @@ Retrieving source code
 .. function:: getsourcefile(object)
 
    Return the name of the Python source file in which an object was defined
-   or ``None`` if no way can be identified to get the source.  This
-   will fail with a :exc:`TypeError` if the object is a built-in module, class, or
-   function.
+   or ``None`` if no way can be identified to get the source.  An :exc:`OSError` is
+   raised if the source code cannot be retrieved.
+   This will fail with a :exc:`TypeError` if the object is a built-in module,
+   class, or function.
 
 
 .. function:: getsourcelines(object)
diff --git a/Lib/doctest.py b/Lib/doctest.py
index 114aac62a34e95..284b69594ba6ad 100644
--- a/Lib/doctest.py
+++ b/Lib/doctest.py
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ def find(self, obj, name=None, module=None, globs=None, extraglobs=None):
         # given object's docstring.
         try:
             file = inspect.getsourcefile(obj)
-        except TypeError:
+        except (TypeError, OSError):
             source_lines = None
         else:
             if not file:
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-12-20-22-05-40.gh-issue-113329.1CJy3o.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-12-20-22-05-40.gh-issue-113329.1CJy3o.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..d5abc0ec28dc9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2023-12-20-22-05-40.gh-issue-113329.1CJy3o.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix :exc:`OSError` being raised when trying to run doctests on a class objects in the REPL. Patch by Sten Wessel.