Replaced deprecated sslerror by ssl.SSLError

The exact conditions on which this exception is raised are not
known, but this replacement is the best guess we can do at this
point.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/django/core/mail/backends/smtp.py b/django/core/mail/backends/smtp.py
index 3ae08f4340..e456b7864e 100644
--- a/django/core/mail/backends/smtp.py
+++ b/django/core/mail/backends/smtp.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """SMTP email backend class."""
 import smtplib
-import socket
+import ssl
 import threading
 
 from django.conf import settings
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class EmailBackend(BaseEmailBackend):
         try:
             try:
                 self.connection.quit()
-            except (socket.sslerror, smtplib.SMTPServerDisconnected):
+            except (ssl.SSLError, smtplib.SMTPServerDisconnected):
                 # This happens when calling quit() on a TLS connection
                 # sometimes, or when the connection was already disconnected
                 # by the server.