diff --git a/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/context.hpp b/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/context.hpp
index 96ea7f0ca..76d6d2b7c 100644
--- a/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/context.hpp
+++ b/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/context.hpp
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ namespace Azure { namespace Core {
      * @brief Check if the context is cancelled.
      * @return `true` if this context is cancelled, `false` otherwise.
      */
-    bool IsCancelled() const { return GetDeadline() < std::chrono::system_clock::now(); }
+    bool IsCancelled() const noexcept { return GetDeadline() < std::chrono::system_clock::now(); }
 
     /**
      * @brief Throw an exception if the context was cancelled.