diff --git a/cities/conf.py b/cities/conf.py
index ff3e3000..87041cad 100644
--- a/cities/conf.py
+++ b/cities/conf.py
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ def get_locales(self):
         try:
             locales.remove('LANGUAGES')
             locales += [e[0] for e in django_settings.LANGUAGES]
-        except:
+        except Exception:
             pass
 
         return set([e.lower() for e in locales])