diff --git a/homeassistant/components/apple_tv/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/apple_tv/__init__.py
index 4e5c8791acd..08372aa79ae 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/apple_tv/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/apple_tv/__init__.py
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ AUTH_EXCEPTIONS = (
     exceptions.NoCredentialsError,
 )
 CONNECTION_TIMEOUT_EXCEPTIONS = (
+    OSError,
     asyncio.CancelledError,
     TimeoutError,
     exceptions.ConnectionLostError,