diff --git a/volatility3/framework/layers/avml.py b/volatility3/framework/layers/avml.py
index 1ba564c61..c9c682ac4 100644
--- a/volatility3/framework/layers/avml.py
+++ b/volatility3/framework/layers/avml.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ try:
     __snappy_uncompressed_length = lib_snappy.snappy_uncompressed_length
 
     HAS_SNAPPY = True
-except OSError:
+except (AttributeError, OSError):
     HAS_SNAPPY = False