diff --git a/test/functional/interface_ipc.py b/test/functional/interface_ipc.py
index c7183c1bcb4..6beba66adba 100755
--- a/test/functional/interface_ipc.py
+++ b/test/functional/interface_ipc.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class CoinbaseTxData:
 # Test may be skipped and not have capnp installed
 try:
     import capnp  # type: ignore[import] # noqa: F401
-except ImportError:
+except ModuleNotFoundError:
     pass
 
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