diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index a3e9563a35e429429bd75f6b64c2322febb6a738..c8c36812b5c722a1369bbd789d3f0c0290a09487 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1335,7 +1335,6 @@ hlint: $(HS_BUILT_SRCS) htools/lint-hints.hs
 	  --ignore "Use first" \
 	  --ignore "Use comparing" \
 	  --ignore "Use on" \
-	  --ignore "Use Control.Exception.catch" \
 	  --ignore "Reduce duplication" \
 	  --hint htools/lint-hints \
 	  $(filter-out htools/Ganeti/THH.hs,$(HS_LIB_SRCS))