diff --git a/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.cxx b/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.cxx
index ba84e5cf02b1..2fc5cfb4935f 100644
--- a/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.cxx
+++ b/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.cxx
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ void FilterCache::removeItem(      EItemType        eType,
 void FilterCache::setItem(      EItemType        eType ,
                           const OUString& sItem ,
                           const CacheItem&       aValue)
-    throw(css::uno::Exception)
+    throw(css::uno::Exception, std::exception)
 {
     // SAFE ->
     ::osl::ResettableMutexGuard aLock(m_aLock);
diff --git a/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.hxx b/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.hxx
index 9a3a96d6614c..c992424b591f 100644
--- a/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.hxx
+++ b/filter/source/config/cache/filtercache.hxx
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ class FilterCache : public BaseLock
         virtual void setItem(      EItemType        eType ,
                              const OUString& sItem ,
                              const CacheItem&       aValue)
-            throw(css::uno::Exception);
+            throw(css::uno::Exception, std::exception);