diff --git a/projects/lxml/fuzz_html_parse.py b/projects/lxml/fuzz_html_parse.py
index cb9e492fa..c95597525 100644
--- a/projects/lxml/fuzz_html_parse.py
+++ b/projects/lxml/fuzz_html_parse.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def TestOneInput(data):
     root = et.HTML(data)
     if root != None:
       et.tostring(root)
-  except et.XMLSyntaxError:
+  except et.LxmlError:
     None
 
 
diff --git a/projects/lxml/fuzz_sax.py b/projects/lxml/fuzz_sax.py
index 1eeefd29c..e5652fd35 100644
--- a/projects/lxml/fuzz_sax.py
+++ b/projects/lxml/fuzz_sax.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def TestOneInput(data):
 
     handler = sax.ElementTreeContentHandler()
     sax.ElementTreeProducer(parsed, handler).saxify()
-  except et.XMLSyntaxError:
+  except et.LxmlError:
     None
 
 def main():