diff --git a/.chronus/changes/python-ignoreAllErrors-2026-1-3-14-24-46.md b/.chronus/changes/python-ignoreAllErrors-2026-1-3-14-24-46.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5c88e18f186
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.chronus/changes/python-ignoreAllErrors-2026-1-3-14-24-46.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+changeKind: fix
+packages:
+  - "@typespec/http-client-python"
+---
+
+Ignore all errors thrown during error deserialization, not just `DeserializationError`
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/http-client-python/generator/pygen/codegen/templates/model_base.py.jinja2 b/packages/http-client-python/generator/pygen/codegen/templates/model_base.py.jinja2
index 650204d2e35..b42f50ef661 100644
--- a/packages/http-client-python/generator/pygen/codegen/templates/model_base.py.jinja2
+++ b/packages/http-client-python/generator/pygen/codegen/templates/model_base.py.jinja2
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ def _failsafe_deserialize(
 ) -> typing.Any:
   try:
       return _deserialize(deserializer, response.json(), module, rf, format)
-  except DeserializationError:
+  except Exception:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
       _LOGGER.warning(
           "Ran into a deserialization error. Ignoring since this is failsafe deserialization",
           exc_info=True
@@ -1072,11 +1072,11 @@ def _failsafe_deserialize(
 
 def _failsafe_deserialize_xml(
   deserializer: typing.Any,
-  response: HttpResponse, 
+  response: HttpResponse,
 ) -> typing.Any:
   try:
       return _deserialize_xml(deserializer, response.text())
-  except DeserializationError:
+  except Exception:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
       _LOGGER.warning(
           "Ran into a deserialization error. Ignoring since this is failsafe deserialization",
           exc_info=True