diff --git a/src/views/users.js b/src/views/users.js
index 466b4f395..d4ac12905 100644
--- a/src/views/users.js
+++ b/src/views/users.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ angular.module('Application').controller('UsersController', ['$scope', '$locatio
             Client.removeUser($scope.userremove.userInfo.id, function (error) {
                 $scope.userremove.busy = false;
 
-                if (error && error.statusCode === 403) return $scope.userremove.error = 'You are not allowed to delete this user.';
+                if (error && error.statusCode === 403) return $scope.userremove.error = error.message;
                 else if (error) return console.error('Unable to delete user.', error);
 
                 $scope.userremove.userInfo = {};