diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/ExceptionListener.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/ExceptionListener.php
index f18e42c7d3693..983f1c2b8f2b8 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/ExceptionListener.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/ExceptionListener.php
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public function onKernelException(GetResponseForExceptionEvent $event)
                 }
             }
 
-            $prev = new \ReflectionProperty('Exception', 'previous');
+            $prev = new \ReflectionProperty($wrapper instanceof \Exception ? \Exception::class : \Error::class, 'previous');
             $prev->setAccessible(true);
             $prev->setValue($wrapper, $exception);