diff --git a/samples/python_interop/qiskit.ipynb b/samples/python_interop/qiskit.ipynb
index 11c77bb83d..e48d5d5762 100644
--- a/samples/python_interop/qiskit.ipynb
+++ b/samples/python_interop/qiskit.ipynb
@@ -275,9 +275,11 @@
       "metadata": {},
       "outputs": [],
       "source": [
+        "from qsharp.interop.qiskit import QasmError\n",
+        "\n",
         "try:\n",
         "    backend.qir(qc, target_profile=TargetProfile.Base)\n",
-        "except QSharpError as e:\n",
+        "except QasmError as e:\n",
         "    print(e)"
       ]
     },