diff --git a/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/stat_types.go b/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/stat_types.go
index a3795e950..3537b1219 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/stat_types.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/stat_types.go
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ type Worker struct {
 	Accepting     int    `json:"accepting"`
 	Requests      int    `json:"requests"`
 	DeltaRequests int    `json:"delta_requests"`
+	Exceptions    int    `json:"exceptions"`
 	HarakiriCount int    `json:"harakiri_count"`
 	Signals       int    `json:"signals"`
 	SignalQueue   int    `json:"signal_queue"`
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/uwsgi.go b/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/uwsgi.go
index 06917a247..d6c47cbdb 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/uwsgi.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/uwsgi/uwsgi.go
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ func (u *Uwsgi) gatherWorkers(acc telegraf.Accumulator, s *StatsServer) error {
 			"requests":       w.Requests,
 			"accepting":      w.Accepting,
 			"delta_request":  w.DeltaRequests,
+			"exceptions":     w.Exceptions,
 			"harakiri_count": w.HarakiriCount,
 			"signals":        w.Signals,
 			"signal_queue":   w.SignalQueue,