diff --git a/common/exceptions.py b/common/exceptions.py
index 7f2cc9e..340b59c 100644
--- a/common/exceptions.py
+++ b/common/exceptions.py
@@ -17,6 +17,3 @@ class TaskListError(Exception):
 		self.message = message
 	def __str__(self):
 		return "Error in tasklist: {0}".format(self.message)
-
-class VolumeError(Exception):
-	pass
diff --git a/providers/ec2/tasks/ebs.py b/providers/ec2/tasks/ebs.py
index 7a859ee..1e25855 100644
--- a/providers/ec2/tasks/ebs.py
+++ b/providers/ec2/tasks/ebs.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 from base import Task
 from common import phases
+from common.exceptions import TaskException
 from connection import Connect
 
 class CreateVolume(Task):
@@ -35,3 +36,5 @@ class AttachVolume(Task):
 			raise VolumeError('Unable to find a free block device path for mounting the bootstrap volume')
 		info.conn.volume.attach(info.host['instanceId'], info.bootstrap_device['path'])
 
+class VolumeError(TaskException):
+	pass