diff --git a/guacamole/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/basic/crud/users/Create.java b/guacamole/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/basic/crud/users/Create.java
index bce1ed466..f99d8701e 100644
--- a/guacamole/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/basic/crud/users/Create.java
+++ b/guacamole/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/guacamole/net/basic/crud/users/Create.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public class Create extends AuthenticatingHttpServlet {
             
         }
         catch (GuacamoleException e) {
-            throw new ServletException("Unable to create connection.", e);
+            throw new ServletException("Unable to create user.", e);
         }