diff --git a/lib/gen_robot_ssh.py b/lib/gen_robot_ssh.py
index 1928d69..9954c1b 100755
--- a/lib/gen_robot_ssh.py
+++ b/lib/gen_robot_ssh.py
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@
 import re
 import socket
 import paramiko
-import exceptions
+try:
+    import exceptions
+except ImportError:
+    import builtins as exception
 
 import gen_print as gp
 import func_timer as ft