diff --git a/Client.cpp b/Client.cpp
index 88aa22e1..93e46d86 100644
--- a/Client.cpp
+++ b/Client.cpp
@@ -1313,14 +1313,14 @@ void CClient::UserCommand(const CString& sLine) {
 		}
 
 		CString sModRet;
+		bool b;
 
-		try {
-			if (bGlobal) {
-			    CZNC::Get().GetModules().LoadModule(sMod, sArgs, NULL, sModRet);
-			} else {
-			    m_pUser->GetModules().LoadModule(sMod, sArgs, m_pUser, sModRet);
-			}
-		} catch (CException e) {
+		if (bGlobal) {
+			b = CZNC::Get().GetModules().LoadModule(sMod, sArgs, NULL, sModRet);
+		} else {
+			b = m_pUser->GetModules().LoadModule(sMod, sArgs, m_pUser, sModRet);
+		}
+		if (!b) {
 			PutStatus("Unable to load module [" + sMod + "] [" + sModRet + "]");
 			return;
 		}
diff --git a/Modules.cpp b/Modules.cpp
index 680c3cfc..764f1f83 100644
--- a/Modules.cpp
+++ b/Modules.cpp
@@ -734,7 +734,6 @@ bool CModules::LoadModule(const CString& sModule, const CString& sArgs, CUser* p
 	if (CModule::GetCoreVersion() != Version()) {
 		dlclose(p);
 		sRetMsg = "Version mismatch, recompile this module.";
-		throw CException(CException::EX_BadModVersion);
 		return false;
 	}
 
@@ -886,11 +885,7 @@ bool CModules::ReloadModule(const CString& sModule, const CString& sArgs, CUser*
 		return false;
 	}
 
-	try {
-		if (!LoadModule(sMod, sArgs, pUser, sRetMsg)) {
-			return false;
-		}
-	} catch(...) {
+	if (!LoadModule(sMod, sArgs, pUser, sRetMsg)) {
 		return false;
 	}
 
diff --git a/User.cpp b/User.cpp
index 93bd282d..ef8dadc7 100644
--- a/User.cpp
+++ b/User.cpp
@@ -330,13 +330,9 @@ bool CUser::Clone(const CUser& User, CString& sErrorRet, bool bCloneChans) {
 		CModule* pCurMod = vCurMods.FindModule(pNewMod->GetModName());
 
 		if (!pCurMod) {
-			try {
-				vCurMods.LoadModule(pNewMod->GetModName(), pNewMod->GetArgs(), this, sModRet);
-			} catch (...) {}
+			vCurMods.LoadModule(pNewMod->GetModName(), pNewMod->GetArgs(), this, sModRet);
 		} else if (pNewMod->GetArgs() != pCurMod->GetArgs()) {
-			try {
-				vCurMods.ReloadModule(pNewMod->GetModName(), pNewMod->GetArgs(), this, sModRet);
-			} catch (...) {}
+			vCurMods.ReloadModule(pNewMod->GetModName(), pNewMod->GetArgs(), this, sModRet);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/Utils.h b/Utils.h
index f1b456f8..78daacff 100644
--- a/Utils.h
+++ b/Utils.h
@@ -182,8 +182,7 @@ private:
 class CException {
 public:
 	typedef enum {
-		EX_Shutdown,
-		EX_BadModVersion
+		EX_Shutdown
 	} EType;
 
 	CException(EType e) {
diff --git a/modules/webadmin.cpp b/modules/webadmin.cpp
index a5ea5ab6..40ad5b63 100644
--- a/modules/webadmin.cpp
+++ b/modules/webadmin.cpp
@@ -619,16 +619,12 @@ bool CWebAdminSock::SettingsPage(CString& sPageRet) {
 		if (!sModName.empty()) {
 			CString sArgs = GetParam("modargs_" + sModName);
 
-			try {
-				if (!CZNC::Get().GetModules().FindModule(sModName)) {
-					if (!CZNC::Get().GetModules().LoadModule(sModName, sArgs, NULL, sModRet)) {
-						DEBUG_ONLY(cerr << "Unable to load module [" << sModName << "] [" << sModRet << "]" << endl);
-					}
-				} else {
-					DEBUG_ONLY(cerr << "Unable to load module [" << sModName << "] because it is already loaded" << endl);
+			if (!CZNC::Get().GetModules().FindModule(sModName)) {
+				if (!CZNC::Get().GetModules().LoadModule(sModName, sArgs, NULL, sModRet)) {
+					DEBUG_ONLY(cerr << "Unable to load module [" << sModName << "] [" << sModRet << "]" << endl);
 				}
-			} catch(...) {
-				DEBUG_ONLY(cerr << "Unable to load module [" << sModName << "] [" << sArgs << "]" << endl);
+			} else {
+				DEBUG_ONLY(cerr << "Unable to load module [" << sModName << "] because it is already loaded" << endl);
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/znc.cpp b/znc.cpp
index 43641b34..6701064d 100644
--- a/znc.cpp
+++ b/znc.cpp
@@ -1295,22 +1295,16 @@ bool CZNC::DoRehash(CString& sError)
 						CString sModRet;
 						CString sArgs = sValue.Token(1, true);
 
-						try {
-							bool bModRet = pUser->GetModules().LoadModule(sModName, sArgs, pUser, sModRet);
+						bool bModRet = pUser->GetModules().LoadModule(sModName, sArgs, pUser, sModRet);
 
-							// If the module was loaded, sModRet contains
-							// "Loaded Module [name] ..." and we strip away this beginning.
-							if (bModRet)
-								sModRet = sModRet.Token(1, true, sModName + "] ");
+						// If the module was loaded, sModRet contains
+						// "Loaded Module [name] ..." and we strip away this beginning.
+						if (bModRet)
+							sModRet = sModRet.Token(1, true, sModName + "] ");
 
-							CUtils::PrintStatus(bModRet, sModRet);
-							if (!bModRet) {
-								sError = sModRet;
-								return false;
-							}
-						} catch (CException e) {
-							sError = "Caught exception while loading [" + sModName + "]";
-							CUtils::PrintStatus(false, sModRet);
+						CUtils::PrintStatus(bModRet, sModRet);
+						if (!bModRet) {
+							sError = sModRet;
 							return false;
 						}
 #else
@@ -1486,43 +1480,31 @@ bool CZNC::DoRehash(CString& sError)
 		if (!pOldMod) {
 			CUtils::PrintAction("Loading Global Module [" + sModName + "]");
 
-			try {
-				bool bModRet = GetModules().LoadModule(sModName, sArgs, NULL, sModRet);
+			bool bModRet = GetModules().LoadModule(sModName, sArgs, NULL, sModRet);
 
-				// If the module was loaded, sModRet contains
-				// "Loaded Module [name] ..." and we strip away this beginning.
-				if (bModRet)
-					sModRet = sModRet.Token(1, true, sModName + "] ");
+			// If the module was loaded, sModRet contains
+			// "Loaded Module [name] ..." and we strip away this beginning.
+			if (bModRet)
+				sModRet = sModRet.Token(1, true, sModName + "] ");
 
-				CUtils::PrintStatus(bModRet, sModRet);
-				if (!bModRet) {
-					sError = sModRet;
-					return false;
-				}
-			} catch (CException e) {
-				sError = "Caught an exception while loading [" + sModName + "]";
-				CUtils::PrintStatus(false, sModRet);
+			CUtils::PrintStatus(bModRet, sModRet);
+			if (!bModRet) {
+				sError = sModRet;
 				return false;
 			}
 		} else if (pOldMod->GetArgs() != sArgs) {
 			CUtils::PrintAction("Reloading Global Module [" + sModName + "]");
 
-			try {
-				bool bModRet = GetModules().ReloadModule(sModName, sArgs, NULL, sModRet);
+			bool bModRet = GetModules().ReloadModule(sModName, sArgs, NULL, sModRet);
 
-				// If the module was loaded, sModRet contains
-				// "Loaded Module [name] ..." and we strip away this beginning.
-				if (bModRet)
-					sModRet = sModRet.Token(1, true, sModName + "] ");
+			// If the module was loaded, sModRet contains
+			// "Loaded Module [name] ..." and we strip away this beginning.
+			if (bModRet)
+				sModRet = sModRet.Token(1, true, sModName + "] ");
 
-				CUtils::PrintStatus(bModRet, sModRet);
-				if (!bModRet) {
-					sError = sModRet;
-					return false;
-				}
-			} catch (CException e) {
-				sError = "Caught an exception while reloading [" + sModName + "]";
-				CUtils::PrintStatus(false, sModRet);
+			CUtils::PrintStatus(bModRet, sModRet);
+			if (!bModRet) {
+				sError = sModRet;
 				return false;
 			}
 		} else