diff --git a/include/boost/exception/detail/exception_ptr.hpp b/include/boost/exception/detail/exception_ptr.hpp
index 85ad5a0..2eab7de 100644
--- a/include/boost/exception/detail/exception_ptr.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/exception/detail/exception_ptr.hpp
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ boost
                     catch(
                     std::bad_exception & e )
                         {
-                        return exception_detail::exception_ptr_static_exception_object<exception_detail::bad_exception_>::e;
+                        return exception_detail::current_exception_std_exception(e);
                         }
                     catch(
                     std::exception & e )