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-rw-r--r--contrib/first-order/instances.ml5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/first-order/instances.ml b/contrib/first-order/instances.ml
index eac842b86..04852da66 100644
--- a/contrib/first-order/instances.ml
+++ b/contrib/first-order/instances.ml
@@ -129,7 +129,10 @@ let mk_open_instance id gl m t=
let t1=raux (n-1) t0 in
RLambda(loc,name,RHole (dummy_loc,Evd.BinderType name),t1)
| _-> anomaly "can't happen" in
- let ntt=Pretyping.understand evmap env (raux m rawt) in
+ let ntt=try
+ Pretyping.understand evmap env (raux m rawt)
+ with _ ->
+ error "Untypable instance, maybe higher-order non-prenex quantification" in
Sign.decompose_lam_n_assum m ntt
(* tactics *)