diff --git a/lib/icinga/plugin/New-IcingaCheck.psm1 b/lib/icinga/plugin/New-IcingaCheck.psm1
index 14702afa..1b71aa8d 100644
--- a/lib/icinga/plugin/New-IcingaCheck.psm1
+++ b/lib/icinga/plugin/New-IcingaCheck.psm1
@@ -529,10 +529,11 @@ function New-IcingaCheck()
         param ($ThresholdObject, $State);
 
         if ($ThresholdObject.HasError) {
-            $this.SetUnknown() | Out-Null;
-            $this.__ThresholdObject = $ThresholdObject;
-            $this.__FixedState = $TRUE;
-            $this.__SetCheckOutput($this.__ThresholdObject.Message);
+	        $this.__HandleAsNoticeObject = $FALSE;
+            $this.__ThresholdObject      = $ThresholdObject;
+            $this.__CheckState           = $IcingaEnums.IcingaExitCode.Unknown;
+	        $this.__FixedState           = $TRUE;
+	        $this.__SetCheckOutput($this.__ThresholdObject.Message);
             $this.__LockState();
             return;
         }