diff --git a/engine/libs/lowlevel/include/argus/lowlevel/error_util.hpp b/engine/libs/lowlevel/include/argus/lowlevel/error_util.hpp
index fd23e0c7..02be9e10 100644
--- a/engine/libs/lowlevel/include/argus/lowlevel/error_util.hpp
+++ b/engine/libs/lowlevel/include/argus/lowlevel/error_util.hpp
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 
 #include "argus/lowlevel/crash.hpp"
 
-#include <stdexcept>
 #include <system_error>
 
 #define validate_arg(cond, what) _validate_arg(cond, __func__, what)
@@ -31,7 +30,7 @@
 
 inline void _validate_arg(bool cond, const std::string &caller, const std::string &what) {
     if (!cond) {
-        throw std::invalid_argument(caller + ": " + what);
+        argus::crash_ll(caller + ": " + what);
     }
 }