diff --git a/libs/langchain/langchain/utilities/spark_sql.py b/libs/langchain/langchain/utilities/spark_sql.py
index ffecbe511d4..20c1e8e5b2f 100644
--- a/libs/langchain/langchain/utilities/spark_sql.py
+++ b/libs/langchain/langchain/utilities/spark_sql.py
@@ -179,14 +179,8 @@ class SparkSQL:
 
         If the statement throws an error, the error message is returned.
         """
-        try:
-            from pyspark.errors import PySparkException
-        except ImportError:
-            raise ValueError(
-                "pyspark is not installed. Please install it with `pip install pyspark`"
-            )
         try:
             return self.run(command, fetch)
-        except PySparkException as e:
+        except Exception as e:
             """Format the error message"""
             return f"Error: {e}"