1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/subprojects/store-query/src/main/java/tools/refinery/store/query/literal/CallPolarity.java b/subprojects/store-query/src/main/java/tools/refinery/store/query/literal/CallPolarity.java
index ca70b0fd..716c7109 100644
--- a/subprojects/store-query/src/main/java/tools/refinery/store/query/literal/CallPolarity.java
+++ b/subprojects/store-query/src/main/java/tools/refinery/store/query/literal/CallPolarity.java
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
  */
 package tools.refinery.store.query.literal;
 
+import tools.refinery.store.query.InvalidQueryException;
+
 public enum CallPolarity {
         POSITIVE(true, false),
         NEGATIVE(false, false),
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ public enum CallPolarity {
                 return switch (this) {
                         case POSITIVE -> NEGATIVE;
                         case NEGATIVE -> POSITIVE;
-                        case TRANSITIVE -> throw new IllegalArgumentException("Transitive polarity cannot be negated");
+                        case TRANSITIVE -> throw new InvalidQueryException("Transitive polarity cannot be negated");
                 };
         }
 }