Index: Lib/sqlite3/test/dbapi.py
===================================================================
--- Lib/sqlite3/test/dbapi.py	(revision 83714)
+++ Lib/sqlite3/test/dbapi.py	(working copy)
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import unittest
 import sys
 import sqlite3 as sqlite
+import exceptions
 try:
     import threading
 except ImportError:
@@ -44,8 +45,8 @@
                          sqlite.paramstyle)
 
     def CheckWarning(self):
-        self.assert_(issubclass(sqlite.Warning, StandardError),
-                     "Warning is not a subclass of StandardError")
+        self.assert_(issubclass(sqlite.Warning, exceptions.Warning),
+                     "Warning is not a subclass of exceptions.Warning")
 
     def CheckError(self):
         self.assertTrue(issubclass(sqlite.Error, StandardError),
Index: Modules/_sqlite/module.c
===================================================================
--- Modules/_sqlite/module.c	(revision 83714)
+++ Modules/_sqlite/module.c	(working copy)
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
     }
     PyDict_SetItemString(dict, "Error", pysqlite_Error);
 
-    if (!(pysqlite_Warning = PyErr_NewException(MODULE_NAME ".Warning", PyExc_StandardError, NULL))) {
+    if (!(pysqlite_Warning = PyErr_NewException(MODULE_NAME ".Warning", PyExc_Warning, NULL))) {
         goto error;
     }
     PyDict_SetItemString(dict, "Warning", pysqlite_Warning);