diff --git a/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPy.xml b/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPy.xml
index 6b9c1c6c1e..a38a84aec1 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPy.xml
+++ b/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPy.xml
@@ -62,17 +62,17 @@ same algorithm</UserDocu>
           <UserDocu></UserDocu>
       </Documentation>
     </Methode>
-    <Methode Name="getClearedArea" Keyword="true">
+    <Methode Name="getClearedArea">
       <Documentation>
           <UserDocu></UserDocu>
       </Documentation>
     </Methode>
-    <Methode Name="getRestArea" Keyword="true">
+    <Methode Name="getRestArea">
       <Documentation>
           <UserDocu></UserDocu>
       </Documentation>
     </Methode>
-    <Methode Name="toTopoShape" Keyword="true">
+    <Methode Name="toTopoShape">
       <Documentation>
           <UserDocu></UserDocu>
       </Documentation>
diff --git a/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPyImp.cpp b/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPyImp.cpp
index 1bc1c0bc1c..817aed0e37 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPyImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Path/App/AreaPyImp.cpp
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ PyObject* AreaPy::makeSections(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywds)
     } PY_CATCH_OCC
 }
 
-PyObject* AreaPy::getClearedArea(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywds)
+PyObject* AreaPy::getClearedArea(PyObject *args)
 {
     PY_TRY {
         double tipDiameter, diameter;
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ PyObject* AreaPy::getClearedArea(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywds)
     } PY_CATCH_OCC
 }
 
-PyObject* AreaPy::getRestArea(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywds)
+PyObject* AreaPy::getRestArea(PyObject *args)
 {
     PY_TRY {
         PyObject *pyClearedAreas;
@@ -445,9 +445,11 @@ PyObject* AreaPy::getRestArea(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywds)
     } PY_CATCH_OCC
 }
 
-PyObject* AreaPy::toTopoShape(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywds)
+PyObject* AreaPy::toTopoShape(PyObject *args)
 {
     PY_TRY {
+      if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, ""))
+          return nullptr;
       return Py::new_reference_to(Part::shape2pyshape(getAreaPtr()->toTopoShape()));
     } PY_CATCH_OCC
 }