1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/astroid/nodes/as_string.py b/astroid/nodes/as_string.py
index ace70909..cbd5ee17 100644
--- a/astroid/nodes/as_string.py
+++ b/astroid/nodes/as_string.py
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ class AsStringVisitor:
     def visit_matchclass(self, node: MatchClass) -> str:
         """Return an astroid.MatchClass node as string."""
         if node.cls is None:
-            raise Exception(f"{node} does not have a 'cls' node")
+            raise AssertionError(f"{node} does not have a 'cls' node")
         class_strings: list[str] = []
         if node.patterns:
             class_strings.extend(p.accept(self) for p in node.patterns)
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ class AsStringVisitor:
     def visit_matchor(self, node: MatchOr) -> str:
         """Return an astroid.MatchOr node as string."""
         if node.patterns is None:
-            raise Exception(f"{node} does not have pattern nodes")
+            raise AssertionError(f"{node} does not have pattern nodes")
         return " | ".join(p.accept(self) for p in node.patterns)
 
     # These aren't for real AST nodes, but for inference objects.