diff --git a/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.cxx b/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.cxx
index ffeea4534556..1b0ef3fd94db 100644
--- a/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.cxx
+++ b/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.cxx
@@ -1706,7 +1706,9 @@ void ImpEditView::dragDropEnd( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DragSo
     }
 }
 
-void ImpEditView::drop( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetDropEvent& rDTDE ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException)
+void ImpEditView::drop( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetDropEvent& rDTDE )
+    throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException,
+           std::exception)
 {
     SolarMutexGuard aVclGuard;
 
diff --git a/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.hxx b/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.hxx
index 0e217b9eef9b..2fdc57897075 100644
--- a/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.hxx
+++ b/editeng/source/editeng/impedit.hxx
@@ -251,7 +251,9 @@ protected:
     void dragDropEnd( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DragSourceDropEvent& dsde )
         throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException,
                std::exception);
-    void drop( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetDropEvent& dtde ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
+    void drop(const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetDropEvent& dtde)
+        throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException,
+               std::exception);
     void dragEnter( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetDragEnterEvent& dtdee ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
     void dragExit( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetEvent& dte ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);
     void dragOver( const ::com::sun::star::datatransfer::dnd::DropTargetDragEvent& dtde ) throw (::com::sun::star::uno::RuntimeException);