1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libqpdf/QPDFExc.cc b/libqpdf/QPDFExc.cc
index bac52e03..ddd175ed 100644
--- a/libqpdf/QPDFExc.cc
+++ b/libqpdf/QPDFExc.cc
@@ -1,19 +1,17 @@
-
 #include <qpdf/QPDFExc.hh>
-
 #include <qpdf/QUtil.hh>
 
 DLL_EXPORT
 QPDFExc::QPDFExc(std::string const& message) :
-    QEXC::General(message)
+    std::runtime_error(message)
 {
 }
 
 DLL_EXPORT
 QPDFExc::QPDFExc(std::string const& filename, int offset,
 		 std::string const& message) :
-    QEXC::General(filename + ": offset " + QUtil::int_to_string(offset) +
-		  ": " + message)
+    std::runtime_error(filename + ": offset " + QUtil::int_to_string(offset) +
+		       ": " + message)
 {
 }