diff --git a/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/EssentialsCommand.java b/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/EssentialsCommand.java
index 36cdad3e4..187067298 100644
--- a/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/EssentialsCommand.java
+++ b/Essentials/src/main/java/com/earth2me/essentials/commands/EssentialsCommand.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
 import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
 import net.ess3.api.IEssentials;
+import net.ess3.api.TranslatableException;
 import org.bukkit.Server;
 import org.bukkit.command.Command;
 import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ public abstract class EssentialsCommand implements IEssentialsCommand {
     }
 
     protected void run(final Server server, final CommandSource sender, final String commandLabel, final String[] args) throws Exception {
-        throw new Exception(tlLiteral("onlyPlayers", commandLabel));
+        throw new TranslatableException("onlyPlayers", commandLabel);
     }
 
     @Override