Correctly check for a running transaction (#4791)

antonpirker · web-flow · commit b19e08642e09 · 2025-09-12T08:58:01.000Z
Fix check for the existence of a currently transaction.
diff --git a/sentry_sdk/ai/utils.py b/sentry_sdk/ai/utils.py
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ def get_start_span_function():
     # type: () -> Callable[..., Any]
     current_span = sentry_sdk.get_current_span()
     transaction_exists = (
-        current_span is not None and current_span.containing_transaction == current_span
+        current_span is not None and current_span.containing_transaction is not None
     )
     return sentry_sdk.start_span if transaction_exists else sentry_sdk.start_transaction

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ def get_start_span_function():`
`44`	`44`	`# type: () -> Callable[..., Any]`
`45`	`45`	`current_span = sentry_sdk.get_current_span()`
`46`	`46`	`transaction_exists = (`
`47`		`- current_span is not None and current_span.containing_transaction == current_span`
	`47`	`+ current_span is not None and current_span.containing_transaction is not None`
`48`	`48`	`)`
`49`	`49`	`return sentry_sdk.start_span if transaction_exists else sentry_sdk.start_transaction`