diff --git a/src/wrapper/qr_mumps_common.jl b/src/wrapper/qr_mumps_common.jl
index c7f018a..0b83f4c 100644
--- a/src/wrapper/qr_mumps_common.jl
+++ b/src/wrapper/qr_mumps_common.jl
@@ -136,5 +136,5 @@ function error_handling(err :: Cint)
 end
 
 function qrm_check(err :: Cint)
-  (err ≠ 0) && throw(ErrorException(error_handling(err)))
+  (err ≠ 0) && error(error_handling(err))
 end