diff --git a/src/main/java/li/strolch/service/api/ServiceResult.java b/src/main/java/li/strolch/service/api/ServiceResult.java
index 30b05dbe1..5ae93fab4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/li/strolch/service/api/ServiceResult.java
+++ b/src/main/java/li/strolch/service/api/ServiceResult.java
@@ -116,6 +116,10 @@ public class ServiceResult implements Serializable {
 		return new ServiceResult(ServiceResultState.WARNING, warning, t);
 	}
 
+	public static ServiceResult error(String error) {
+		return new ServiceResult(ServiceResultState.FAILED, error, null);
+	}
+
 	public static ServiceResult failed(String error, Throwable t) {
 		return new ServiceResult(ServiceResultState.FAILED, error, t);
 	}