diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/geom/main.py b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/geom/main.py
index 736bd00539..00c1018a0b 100644
--- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/geom/main.py
+++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/ifcopenshell/geom/main.py
@@ -331,6 +331,8 @@ def create_shape(
     :return:
         - `inst` is IfcProduct and `repr` provided / None -> ShapeElementType
         - `inst` is IfcRepresentation and `repr` is None -> ShapeType
+        - `inst` is IfcRepresentationItem and `repr` is None -> ShapeType
+        - `inst` is IfcProfileDef and `repr` is None -> ShapeType
         - `inst` is IfcPlacement / IfcObjectPlacement -> Transformation
         - `inst` is IfcTypeProduct and `repr` is None -> None
         - `inst` is IfcTypeProduct and `repr` is provided -> RuntimeError