diff --git a/pendulum/exceptions.py b/pendulum/exceptions.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100644
--- a/pendulum/exceptions.py
+++ b/pendulum/exceptions.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from .parsing.exceptions import ParserError
 
 
-class PendulumException(BaseException):
+class PendulumException(Exception):
 
     pass
Make "PendulumException" a subclass of "Exception" (#<I>) (#<I>)