diff --git a/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp b/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp
index a73d7d523f..4e88fd28e7 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp
@@ -2184,7 +2184,8 @@ PyObject*  TopoShapePy::isInside(PyObject *args)
         gp_Pnt vertex = gp_Pnt(pnt.x,pnt.y,pnt.z);
         if (shape.ShapeType() == TopAbs_VERTEX ||
             shape.ShapeType() == TopAbs_EDGE ||
-            shape.ShapeType() == TopAbs_WIRE) {
+            shape.ShapeType() == TopAbs_WIRE ||
+            shape.ShapeType() == TopAbs_FACE) {
 
             BRepBuilderAPI_MakeVertex mkVertex(vertex);
             BRepExtrema_DistShapeShape extss;