diff --git a/aqt/profiles.py b/aqt/profiles.py
index ae9b17b36..c99790f26 100644
--- a/aqt/profiles.py
+++ b/aqt/profiles.py
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ details have been forgotten."""))
         # rename folder
         try:
             os.rename(oldFolder, newFolder)
-        except WindowsError as e:
+        except Exception as e:
             self.db.rollback()
             if "WinError 5" in str(e):
                 showWarning(_("""\