diff --git a/src/finch/__init__.py b/src/finch/__init__.py
index aa714bb4..f8e4ab2e 100644
--- a/src/finch/__init__.py
+++ b/src/finch/__init__.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 from ._version import __title__, __version__
 from ._exceptions import (
     APIError,
+    FinchError,
     ConflictError,
     NotFoundError,
     APIStatusError,
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@
     "NoneType",
     "Transport",
     "ProxiesTypes",
+    "FinchError",
     "APIError",
     "APIStatusError",
     "APITimeoutError",
diff --git a/src/finch/_exceptions.py b/src/finch/_exceptions.py
index cfcd58af..4b1e0a1d 100644
--- a/src/finch/_exceptions.py
+++ b/src/finch/_exceptions.py
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 ]
 
 
-class APIError(Exception):
+class FinchError(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class APIError(FinchError):
     message: str
     request: httpx.Request