diff --git a/kivy/uix/recyclegridlayout.py b/kivy/uix/recyclegridlayout.py
index a7caf1e23..f871f86dc 100644
--- a/kivy/uix/recyclegridlayout.py
+++ b/kivy/uix/recyclegridlayout.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The RecycleGridLayout is designed to provide a
 """
 
 from kivy.uix.recyclelayout import RecycleLayout
-from kivy.uix.gridlayout import GridLayout, nmax, nmin
+from kivy.uix.gridlayout import GridLayout, GridLayoutException, nmax, nmin
 from collections import defaultdict
 
 __all__ = ('RecycleGridLayout', )