diff --git a/src/rpc/misc.cpp b/src/rpc/misc.cpp
index 41134e831..4f296174f 100644
--- a/src/rpc/misc.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/misc.cpp
@@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@ UniValue getsnapshot(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
 UniValue getaddresstxids(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
 {
     if (fHelp || params.size() > 2 || params.size() < 1)
-        throw runtime_error
+        throw runtime_error(
             "getaddresstxids (ccvout)\n"
             "\nReturns the txids for an address(es) (requires addressindex to be enabled).\n"
             "\nArguments:\n"