diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/core/ContentLoader.java b/core/src/mindustry/core/ContentLoader.java
index fe81b7ce59..70b9f85f56 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/core/ContentLoader.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/core/ContentLoader.java
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ public class ContentLoader{
                     callable.get(content);
                 }catch(Throwable e){
                     if(content.minfo.mod != null){
+                        Log.err(e);
                         mods.handleContentError(content, e);
                     }else{
                         throw new RuntimeException(e);
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java b/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java
index 65b68b3423..7ad4bacc5a 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/mod/ContentParser.java
@@ -454,6 +454,8 @@ public class ContentParser{
 
         if(t.getMessage() != null && t instanceof JsonParseException){
             builder.append("[accent][[JsonParse][] ").append(":\n").append(t.getMessage());
+        }else if(t instanceof NullPointerException){
+            builder.append(Strings.parseException(t, true));
         }else{
             Array<Throwable> causes = Strings.getCauses(t);
             for(Throwable e : causes){