diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index e3b24cb8da9..d759ee0f136 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 from thirdparty import six
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.10.9.8"
+VERSION = "1.10.9.9"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/sqlmap.py b/sqlmap.py
index cc0f139d859..d246d33778b 100755
--- a/sqlmap.py
+++ b/sqlmap.py
@@ -422,6 +422,14 @@ def main():
             logger.critical(errMsg)
             raise SystemExit
 
+        elif "object is not callable" in excMsg and (sys._jit.is_enabled() if hasattr(sys, "_jit") else os.environ.get("PYTHON_JIT") == '1'):
+            errMsg = "there is a known issue when sqlmap is run with the experimental Python JIT compiler turned on, "
+            errMsg += "where a regular callable (e.g. built-in function) bogusly resolves to an unrelated object. "
+            errMsg += "Please turn it off (e.g. 'PYTHON_JIT=0') and try again "
+            errMsg += "(Reference: 'https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap/issues/6117')"
+            logger.critical(errMsg)
+            raise SystemExit
+
         elif all(_ in excMsg for _ in ("Resource temporarily unavailable", "os.fork()", "dictionaryAttack")):
             errMsg = "there has been a problem while running the multiprocessing hash cracking. "
             errMsg += "Please rerun with option '--threads=1'"