diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/webdav/WebDAVMethod.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/webdav/WebDAVMethod.java
index 2fe8d282fd..ce77192685 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/webdav/WebDAVMethod.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/webdav/WebDAVMethod.java
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ public abstract class WebDAVMethod
         catch (AccessDeniedException e)
         {
             // Return a forbidden status
-            throw new WebDAVServerException(getStatusForAccessDeniedException(), e);
+            throw new WebDAVServerException(getStatusForAccessDeniedException());
         }
         catch (Throwable e)
         {