diff --git a/backends/twitter/Requests/DirectMessageRequest.cpp b/backends/twitter/Requests/DirectMessageRequest.cpp
index e8c6f292c077b035ea780eea284fada089818a18..7eb2c82b593170725645e3bbee56036ec80806bb 100644
--- a/backends/twitter/Requests/DirectMessageRequest.cpp
+++ b/backends/twitter/Requests/DirectMessageRequest.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #include "DirectMessageRequest.h"
+#include "../TwitterResponseParser.h"
+
 DEFINE_LOGGER(logger, "DirectMessageRequest")
+
 void DirectMessageRequest::run() 
 {
+	replyMsg = "";
 	if(twitObj->directMessageSend(username, data, false) == false) {
 		LOG4CXX_ERROR(logger, user << ": Error while sending directed message to " << username );
 		return;
@@ -11,6 +15,14 @@ void DirectMessageRequest::run()
 
 void DirectMessageRequest::finalize()
 {
-	LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << ": Sent " << data << " to " << username)
-	LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << ": Twitter reponse - " << replyMsg)
+	if(replyMsg.length()) {
+		std::string error = getErrorMessage(replyMsg);
+		if(error.length()) {
+			np->handleMessage(user, "twitter-account", error);
+			LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << ": " << error);
+		} else {
+			LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << ": Sent " << data << " to " << username)
+			LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << ": Twitter reponse - " << replyMsg)
+		}
+	}
 }