diff --git a/lib/Twig/Template.php b/lib/Twig/Template.php
index c3a3bd770..cf7c79d2e 100644
--- a/lib/Twig/Template.php
+++ b/lib/Twig/Template.php
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ abstract class Twig_Template implements Twig_TemplateInterface
         if (null !== $template) {
             // avoid RCEs when sandbox is enabled
             if (!$template instanceof self) {
-                throw new \LogicException('A block must be a method on a Twig_Template instance.');
+                throw new LogicException('A block must be a method on a Twig_Template instance.');
             }
 
             try {