diff --git a/lib/core/common.py b/lib/core/common.py
index eaf513456..f4bc56307 100644
--- a/lib/core/common.py
+++ b/lib/core/common.py
@@ -1365,7 +1365,7 @@ def parseTargetDirect():
                     import pyodbc
                 elif dbmsName == DBMS.FIREBIRD:
                     import kinterbasdb
-            except ImportError:
+            except:
                 if _sqlalchemy and data[3] in _sqlalchemy.dialects.__all__:
                     pass
                 else:
diff --git a/lib/utils/deps.py b/lib/utils/deps.py
index 63f7b5f37..4f5ef3715 100644
--- a/lib/utils/deps.py
+++ b/lib/utils/deps.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def checkDependencies():
                 __import__("jpype")
             elif dbmsName == DBMS.INFORMIX:
                 __import__("ibm_db_dbi")
-        except ImportError:
+        except:
             warnMsg = "sqlmap requires '%s' third-party library " % data[1]
             warnMsg += "in order to directly connect to the DBMS "
             warnMsg += "'%s'. Download from %s" % (dbmsName, data[2])