diff --git a/examples/expansion-toys.py b/examples/expansion-toys.py
index 97c0eceb695b9ac38bb15020df2d57d46a731cb1..e774b17ae6b57a387eec39e1d220db1b9ddb51a7 100644
--- a/examples/expansion-toys.py
+++ b/examples/expansion-toys.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import numpy as np
 from sumpy.visualization import FieldPlotter
 try:
     import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
-except ImportError:
+except ModuleNotFoundError:
     plt = None