diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/ovirt_disk-fix-upload-when-direct-upload-fails.yml b/changelogs/fragments/ovirt_disk-fix-upload-when-direct-upload-fails.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80bd192b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/ovirt_disk-fix-upload-when-direct-upload-fails.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+bugfixes:
+  - ovirt_disk - fix upload when direct upload fails (https://github.com/oVirt/ovirt-ansible-collection/pull/120).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/ovirt_disk.py b/plugins/modules/ovirt_disk.py
index d2bed4e0..807f1b73 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/ovirt_disk.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/ovirt_disk.py
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ def create_transfer_connection(module, transfer, context, connect_timeout=10, re
         url.netloc, context=context, timeout=connect_timeout)
     try:
         connection.connect()
-    except OSError as e:
+    except Exception as e:
         # Typically ConnectionRefusedError or socket.gaierror.
         module.warn("Cannot connect to %s, trying %s: %s" % (transfer.transfer_url, transfer.proxy_url, e))