diff --git a/starlette/formparsers.py b/starlette/formparsers.py
index 8ab5d664c2..eb3cba5bed 100644
--- a/starlette/formparsers.py
+++ b/starlette/formparsers.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 try:
     import multipart
     from multipart.multipart import parse_options_header
-except ImportError:  # pragma: nocover
+except ModuleNotFoundError:  # pragma: nocover
     parse_options_header = None
     multipart = None
 
diff --git a/starlette/requests.py b/starlette/requests.py
index 0351aee7dc..2ee0c29640 100644
--- a/starlette/requests.py
+++ b/starlette/requests.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 try:
     from multipart.multipart import parse_options_header
-except ImportError:  # pragma: nocover
+except ModuleNotFoundError:  # pragma: nocover
     parse_options_header = None
 
 
diff --git a/starlette/schemas.py b/starlette/schemas.py
index f3d1a84987..f939cb5a31 100644
--- a/starlette/schemas.py
+++ b/starlette/schemas.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 try:
     import yaml
-except ImportError:  # pragma: nocover
+except ModuleNotFoundError:  # pragma: nocover
     yaml = None  # type: ignore[assignment]
 
 
diff --git a/starlette/templating.py b/starlette/templating.py
index cce09471f2..7df8f6d29b 100644
--- a/starlette/templating.py
+++ b/starlette/templating.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         pass_context = jinja2.pass_context
     else:  # pragma: nocover
         pass_context = jinja2.contextfunction  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
-except ImportError:  # pragma: nocover
+except ModuleNotFoundError:  # pragma: nocover
     jinja2 = None  # type: ignore[assignment]