diff --git a/infer/lib/python/inferlib/bucklib.py b/infer/lib/python/inferlib/bucklib.py
index ffbbad4cb..f5e87e284 100644
--- a/infer/lib/python/inferlib/bucklib.py
+++ b/infer/lib/python/inferlib/bucklib.py
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ def cleanup(temp_files):
                 shutil.rmtree(file)
             else:
                 os.unlink(file)
-        except IOError:
+        except OSError:
             logging.error('Could not remove %s' % file)