diff --git a/ckan/lib/render.py b/ckan/lib/render.py
index c22c35680d1..c89ebc6c334 100644
--- a/ckan/lib/render.py
+++ b/ckan/lib/render.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import logging
 
 from ckan.common import config
+from jinja2.exceptions import TemplateNotFound
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -25,9 +26,6 @@ def find_template(template_name):
 def template_type(template_path):
     return 'jinja2'
 
-class TemplateNotFound(Exception):
-    pass
-
 def template_info(template_name):
     ''' Returns the path and type for a template '''