diff --git a/tractor/_ipc.py b/tractor/_ipc.py
index b996c5f..4d62f1d 100644
--- a/tractor/_ipc.py
+++ b/tractor/_ipc.py
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class MsgspecTCPStream(MsgpackTCPStream):
             try:
                 yield self.decode(msg_bytes)
             except (
-                msgspec.DecodingError,
+                msgspec.DecodeError,
                 UnicodeDecodeError,
             ):
                 if not last_decode_failed: