diff --git a/chronos/internal/raisesfutures.nim b/chronos/internal/raisesfutures.nim
index 07e3438..546f3b7 100644
--- a/chronos/internal/raisesfutures.nim
+++ b/chronos/internal/raisesfutures.nim
@@ -59,17 +59,32 @@ proc members(tup: NimNode): seq[NimNode] {.compileTime.} =
 macro hasException(raises: typedesc, ident: static string): bool =
   newLit(raises.members.anyIt(it.eqIdent(ident)))
 
-macro Raising*[T](F: typedesc[Future[T]], E: varargs[typedesc]): untyped =
+macro Raising*[T](F: typedesc[Future[T]], E: typed): untyped =
   ## Given a Future type instance, return a type storing `{.raises.}`
   ## information
   ##
   ## Note; this type may change in the future
-  E.expectKind(nnkBracket)
 
-  let raises = if E.len == 0:
+  # An earlier version used `E: varargs[typedesc]` here but this is buggyt/no
+  # longer supported in 2.0 in certain cases:
+  # https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/23432
+  let
+    e =
+      case E.getTypeInst().typeKind()
+      of ntyTypeDesc: @[E]
+      of ntyArray:
+        for x in E:
+          if x.getTypeInst().typeKind != ntyTypeDesc:
+            error("Expected typedesc, got " & repr(x), x)
+        E.mapIt(it)
+      else:
+        error("Expected typedesc, got " & repr(E), E)
+        @[]
+
+  let raises = if e.len == 0:
     makeNoRaises()
   else:
-    nnkTupleConstr.newTree(E.mapIt(it))
+    nnkTupleConstr.newTree(e)
   nnkBracketExpr.newTree(
     ident "InternalRaisesFuture",
     nnkDotExpr.newTree(F, ident"T"),
diff --git a/tests/testfut.nim b/tests/testfut.nim
index 8c08293..c2231f1 100644
--- a/tests/testfut.nim
+++ b/tests/testfut.nim
@@ -2047,9 +2047,27 @@ suite "Future[T] behavior test suite":
       check:
         future1.cancelled() == true
         future2.cancelled() == true
+
   test "Sink with literals":
     # https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/22175
     let fut = newFuture[string]()
     fut.complete("test")
     check:
       fut.value() == "test"
+
+  test "Raising type matching":
+    type X[E] = Future[void].Raising(E)
+
+    proc f(x: X) = discard
+
+    var v: Future[void].Raising([ValueError])
+    f(v)
+
+    type Object = object
+      # TODO cannot use X[[ValueError]] here..
+      field: Future[void].Raising([ValueError])
+    discard Object(field: v)
+
+    check:
+      not compiles(Future[void].Raising([42]))
+      not compiles(Future[void].Raising(42))