diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.cpp
index 9ca8b2c9d..e1f341ed0 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.cpp
@@ -109,15 +109,13 @@ ResolverAccountFactory::createFromPath( const QString& path, const QString& fact
                                                            MANUALRESOLVERS_DIR ) );
             if ( !( dir.exists() && dir.isReadable() ) ) //decompression fubar
             {
-                JobStatusView::instance()->model()->addJob( new ErrorStatusMessage(
-                                        tr( "Resolver installation error: cannot open bundle." ) ) );
+                displayError( tr( "Resolver installation error: cannot open bundle." ) );
                 return 0;
             }
 
             if ( !dir.cd( "content" ) ) //more fubar
             {
-                JobStatusView::instance()->model()->addJob( new ErrorStatusMessage(
-                                        tr( "Resolver installation error: incomplete bundle." ) ) );
+                displayError( tr( "Resolver installation error: incomplete bundle." ) );
                 return 0;
             }
 
@@ -155,8 +153,7 @@ ResolverAccountFactory::createFromPath( const QString& path, const QString& fact
             realPath = configuration[ "path" ].toString();
             if ( realPath.isEmpty() )
             {
-                JobStatusView::instance()->model()->addJob( new ErrorStatusMessage(
-                                        tr( "Resolver installation error: bad metadata in bundle." ) ) );
+                displayError( tr( "Resolver installation error: bad metadata in bundle." ) );
                 return 0;
             }
         }
@@ -193,8 +190,7 @@ ResolverAccountFactory::createFromPath( const QString& path, const QString& fact
             if ( !myPlatform.contains( platform ) )
             {
                 tDebug() << "Wrong resolver platform.";
-                JobStatusView::instance()->model()->addJob( new ErrorStatusMessage(
-                                        tr( "Resolver installation error: platform mismatch." ) ) );
+                displayError( tr( "Resolver installation error: platform mismatch." ) );
                 return 0;
             }
         }
@@ -206,9 +202,8 @@ ResolverAccountFactory::createFromPath( const QString& path, const QString& fact
 
             if ( TomahawkUtils::compareVersionStrings( thVer, requiredVer ) < 0 )
             {
-                JobStatusView::instance()->model()->addJob( new ErrorStatusMessage(
-                                        tr( "Resolver installation error: Tomahawk %1 or newer is required." )
-                                        .arg( requiredVer ) ) );
+                displayError( tr( "Resolver installation error: Tomahawk %1 or newer is required." )
+                              .arg( requiredVer ) );
                 return 0;
             }
         }
@@ -282,6 +277,13 @@ ResolverAccountFactory::expandPaths( const QDir& contentDir, QVariantHash& confi
 }
 
 
+void
+ResolverAccountFactory::displayError( const QString& error )
+{
+    JobStatusView::instance()->model()->addJob( new ErrorStatusMessage( error ) );
+}
+
+
 ResolverAccount::ResolverAccount( const QString& accountId )
     : Account( accountId )
 {
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.h b/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.h
index dc01722c2..f54621777 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/accounts/ResolverAccount.h
@@ -56,8 +56,9 @@ public:
     static Account* createFromPath( const QString& path, const QString& factoryId, bool isAttica );
 
 private:
-    static QVariantHash metadataFromJsonFile( const QString& path );
+    static void displayError( const QString& error );
     static void expandPaths( const QDir& contentDir, QVariantHash& configuration );
+    static QVariantHash metadataFromJsonFile( const QString& path );
 };
 
 /**