diff --git a/LLama/Native/SafeLlamaModelHandle.cs b/LLama/Native/SafeLlamaModelHandle.cs
index 31b73dfd4..23c1f7671 100644
--- a/LLama/Native/SafeLlamaModelHandle.cs
+++ b/LLama/Native/SafeLlamaModelHandle.cs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ public static SafeLlamaModelHandle LoadFromFile(string modelPath, LLamaModelPara
                     throw new InvalidOperationException($"Model file '{modelPath}' is not readable");
 
             return llama_load_model_from_file(modelPath, lparams)
-                ?? throw new LoadWeightsFailedException($"Failed to load model {modelPath}.");
+                ?? throw new LoadWeightsFailedException(modelPath);
         }
 
         #region native API
diff --git a/LLama/Native/SafeLlavaModelHandle.cs b/LLama/Native/SafeLlavaModelHandle.cs
index bd49a5789..f73af27c4 100644
--- a/LLama/Native/SafeLlavaModelHandle.cs
+++ b/LLama/Native/SafeLlavaModelHandle.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public static SafeLlavaModelHandle LoadFromFile(string modelPath, int verbosity
                     throw new InvalidOperationException($"Llava MMP Model file '{modelPath}' is not readable");
           
             return clip_model_load(modelPath, verbosity)
-                ?? throw new RuntimeError($"Failed to load LLaVa model {modelPath}.");          
+                ?? throw new LoadWeightsFailedException(modelPath);
         }
 
         /// <summary>