diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/DatabaseStorageController.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/DatabaseStorageController.php
index 5c01d99..e6d8fe6 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/DatabaseStorageController.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/DatabaseStorageController.php
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ public function save(EntityInterface $entity) {
 
       return $return;
     }
-    catch (Exception $e) {
+    catch (\Exception $e) {
       $transaction->rollback();
       watchdog_exception($this->entityType, $e);
       throw new EntityStorageException($e->getMessage(), $e->getCode(), $e);