diff --git a/src/antidote/org/apache/tools/ant/gui/command/DisplayErrorCmd.java b/src/antidote/org/apache/tools/ant/gui/command/DisplayErrorCmd.java
index 90956f39d..d66f79443 100644
--- a/src/antidote/org/apache/tools/ant/gui/command/DisplayErrorCmd.java
+++ b/src/antidote/org/apache/tools/ant/gui/command/DisplayErrorCmd.java
@@ -77,30 +77,30 @@ public class DisplayErrorCmd extends AbstractCommand {
 	 * @param context Application context.
 	 */
     public DisplayErrorCmd(AppContext context) {
-        super(context);
+        this(context, null, null);
     }
 
 	/** 
-	 * Standard constuctor.
+	 * No Throwable constructor.
 	 * 
 	 * @param context Application context.
 	 * @param message Error message.
-	 * @param ex Throwable assocated with error.
 	 */
-    public DisplayErrorCmd(AppContext context, String message, Throwable ex) {
-        this(context);
-        setMessage(message);
-        setThrowable(_ex);
+    public DisplayErrorCmd(AppContext context, String message) {
+        this(context, message, null);
     }
 
 	/** 
-	 * No Throwable constructor.
+	 * Standard constuctor.
 	 * 
 	 * @param context Application context.
 	 * @param message Error message.
+	 * @param ex Throwable assocated with error.
 	 */
-    public DisplayErrorCmd(AppContext context, String message) {
-        this(context, message, null);
+    public DisplayErrorCmd(AppContext context, String message, Throwable ex) {
+        super(context);
+        _message = message;
+        _ex = ex;
     }
 
 	/**