diff --git a/src/contract/aci.ts b/src/contract/aci.ts
index 6fb04ea53c..147852e429 100644
--- a/src/contract/aci.ts
+++ b/src/contract/aci.ts
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ export default async function getContractInstance({
 
     if (fn == null) throw new MissingFunctionNameError();
     if (fn === 'init' && opt.callStatic === false) throw new InvalidMethodInvocationError('"init" can be called only via dryRun');
-    if (contractId == null && fn !== 'init') throw new InvalidMethodInvocationError('You need to deploy contract before calling!');
+    if (contractId == null && fn !== 'init') throw new MissingContractAddressError('Can\'t call contract without address');
     if (fn !== 'init' && opt.amount > 0 && fnACI.payable === false) throw new NotPayableFunctionError(opt.amount, fn);
 
     let callerId;
diff --git a/test/integration/contract-aci.ts b/test/integration/contract-aci.ts
index 6820de041f..3eeb95751d 100644
--- a/test/integration/contract-aci.ts
+++ b/test/integration/contract-aci.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import {
   decode,
   BytecodeMismatchError,
   InvalidAensNameError,
-  InvalidMethodInvocationError,
   MissingContractAddressError,
   MissingContractDefError,
   NotPayableFunctionError,
@@ -186,7 +185,7 @@ describe('Contract instance', () => {
   });
 
   it('fails on calling without deployment', () => expect(testContract.methods.intFn(2))
-    .to.be.rejectedWith(InvalidMethodInvocationError, 'You need to deploy contract before calling!'));
+    .to.be.rejectedWith(MissingContractAddressError, 'Can\'t call contract without address'));
 
   it('deploys', async () => {
     const deployInfo = await testContract.deploy(['test', 1, 'hahahaha'], {