diff --git a/library/Icinga/Data/Filter/FilterException.php b/library/Icinga/Data/Filter/FilterException.php
index e70ee6b77..8f770810f 100644
--- a/library/Icinga/Data/Filter/FilterException.php
+++ b/library/Icinga/Data/Filter/FilterException.php
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 
 namespace Icinga\Data\Filter;
 
-use Exception;
+use Icinga\Exception\IcingaException;
 
 /**
  * Filter Exception Class
  *
  * Filter Exceptions should be thrown on filter parse errors or similar
  */
-class FilterException extends Exception {}
+class FilterException extends IcingaException {}