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Why is Galois group computation failing?

L = NumberField(x^2 - x - 1, 'theta')
G = L.galois_group()

works

L = NumberField(x^3 - x - 1, 'theta')
G = L.galois_group()

gives me the error

TypeError: You must specify the name of the generator.

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