diff --git a/src/libstore/remote-store.cc b/src/libstore/remote-store.cc
index fc5ab5865..f5f2ab7fd 100644
--- a/src/libstore/remote-store.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/remote-store.cc
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ struct ConnectionHandle
 
     ~ConnectionHandle()
     {
-        if (!daemonException && std::uncaught_exception()) {
+        if (!daemonException && std::uncaught_exceptions()) {
             handle.markBad();
             debug("closing daemon connection because of an exception");
         }
diff --git a/src/libutil/json.cc b/src/libutil/json.cc
index 74e37b4c4..01331947e 100644
--- a/src/libutil/json.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/json.cc
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ JSONObject JSONPlaceholder::object()
 
 JSONPlaceholder::~JSONPlaceholder()
 {
-    assert(!first || std::uncaught_exception());
+    assert(!first || std::uncaught_exceptions());
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/libutil/util.cc b/src/libutil/util.cc
index 85246ced6..1268b146a 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/util.cc
@@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ void _interrupted()
     /* Block user interrupts while an exception is being handled.
        Throwing an exception while another exception is being handled
        kills the program! */
-    if (!interruptThrown && !std::uncaught_exception()) {
+    if (!interruptThrown && !std::uncaught_exceptions()) {
         interruptThrown = true;
         throw Interrupted("interrupted by the user");
     }