diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index e7f13a4e..68e70b0f 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ repos:
     pass_filenames: false
   - id: clippy
     name: Clippy
-    entry: cargo clippy -- -D warnings -A incomplete_features -W clippy::dbg_macro -W clippy::print_stdout
+    entry: cargo clippy -F python -- -D warnings -A incomplete_features -W clippy::dbg_macro -W clippy::print_stdout
     types: [rust]
     language: system
     pass_filenames: false
diff --git a/src/python.rs b/src/python.rs
index 68009b47..e2e11af6 100644
--- a/src/python.rs
+++ b/src/python.rs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use pyo3::{ffi, AsPyPointer};
 use hashbrown::hash_map::{HashMap, RawEntryMut};
 use smallvec::SmallVec;
 
-use crate::errors::{json_err, JsonError, JsonResult, DEFAULT_RECURSION_LIMIT};
+use crate::errors::{json_err, json_error, JsonError, JsonResult, DEFAULT_RECURSION_LIMIT};
 use crate::number_decoder::{NumberAny, NumberInt};
 use crate::parse::{Parser, Peek};
 use crate::string_decoder::{StringDecoder, Tape};
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ struct PythonParser<'j> {
 impl<'j> PythonParser<'j> {
     fn py_take_value<StringCache: StringMaybeCache>(&mut self, py: Python, peek: Peek) -> JsonResult<PyObject> {
         match peek {
+            Peek::Null => {
+                self.parser.consume_null()?;
+                Ok(py.None())
+            }
             Peek::True => {
                 self.parser.consume_true()?;
                 Ok(true.to_object(py))
@@ -67,10 +71,6 @@ impl<'j> PythonParser<'j> {
                 self.parser.consume_false()?;
                 Ok(false.to_object(py))
             }
-            Peek::Null => {
-                self.parser.consume_null()?;
-                Ok(py.None())
-            }
             Peek::String => {
                 let s = self.parser.consume_string::<StringDecoder>(&mut self.tape)?;
                 Ok(StringCache::get(py, s.as_str()))
@@ -120,11 +120,18 @@ impl<'j> PythonParser<'j> {
             _ => {
                 let n = self
                     .parser
-                    .consume_number::<NumberAny>(peek.into_inner(), self.allow_inf_nan)?;
+                    .consume_number::<NumberAny>(peek.into_inner(), self.allow_inf_nan);
                 match n {
-                    NumberAny::Int(NumberInt::Int(int)) => Ok(int.to_object(py)),
-                    NumberAny::Int(NumberInt::BigInt(big_int)) => Ok(big_int.to_object(py)),
-                    NumberAny::Float(float) => Ok(float.to_object(py)),
+                    Ok(NumberAny::Int(NumberInt::Int(int))) => Ok(int.to_object(py)),
+                    Ok(NumberAny::Int(NumberInt::BigInt(big_int))) => Ok(big_int.to_object(py)),
+                    Ok(NumberAny::Float(float)) => Ok(float.to_object(py)),
+                    Err(e) => {
+                        if !peek.is_num() {
+                            Err(json_error!(ExpectedSomeValue, self.parser.index))
+                        } else {
+                            Err(e)
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/tests/main.rs b/tests/main.rs
index 88128d6a..6b3ccb0a 100644
--- a/tests/main.rs
+++ b/tests/main.rs
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ single_tests! {
     second_line: err => "[1\nx]", "ExpectedListCommaOrEnd @ 2:1";
     floats_error: err => "06", "InvalidNumber @ 1:2";
     unexpect_value: err => "[\u{16}\u{8}", "ExpectedSomeValue @ 1:2";
+    unexpect_value_xx: err => "xx", "ExpectedSomeValue @ 1:1";
 }
 
 #[test]
diff --git a/tests/python.rs b/tests/python.rs
index 97ac682b..c1a124c9 100644
--- a/tests/python.rs
+++ b/tests/python.rs
@@ -126,3 +126,15 @@ fn test_recursion_limit_incr() {
         assert_eq!(v.as_ref(py).len().unwrap(), 2000);
     });
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn test_exected_value_error() {
+    let json = "xx";
+    let bytes = json.as_bytes();
+
+    Python::with_gil(|py| {
+        let r = python_parse(py, bytes, false, true);
+        let e = r.map_err(|e| map_json_error(bytes, &e)).unwrap_err();
+        assert_eq!(e.to_string(), "ValueError: expected value at line 1 column 1");
+    })
+}