diff --git a/services/git-bridge/src/main/java/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/git/handler/WLRepositoryResolver.java b/services/git-bridge/src/main/java/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/git/handler/WLRepositoryResolver.java
index 0405323298..022101fc5b 100644
--- a/services/git-bridge/src/main/java/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/git/handler/WLRepositoryResolver.java
+++ b/services/git-bridge/src/main/java/uk/ac/ic/wlgitbridge/git/handler/WLRepositoryResolver.java
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public class WLRepositoryResolver
             return bridge.getUpdatedRepo(oauth2, projName).getJGitRepository();
         } catch (RepositoryNotFoundException e) {
             Log.info("Repository not found: " + name);
-            throw new RepositoryNotFoundException("derp");
+            throw e;
             /*
         } catch (ServiceNotAuthorizedException e) {
             cannot occur