fixed strings for translation
diff --git a/erpnext/utilities/__init__.py b/erpnext/utilities/__init__.py
index e3a1e7f..e96ae83 100644
--- a/erpnext/utilities/__init__.py
+++ b/erpnext/utilities/__init__.py
@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
 # ERPNext - web based ERP (http://erpnext.com)
 # Copyright (C) 2012 Web Notes Technologies Pvt Ltd
-# 
+#
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 # (at your option) any later version.
-# 
+#
 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
-# 
+#
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 import frappe
-from frappe import _, msgprint
+from frappe import _
 from frappe.utils import cint, comma_or
 
 def validate_status(status, options):
 	if status not in options:
-		msgprint(_("Status must be one of ") + comma_or(options), raise_exception=True)
+		frappe.throw(_("Status must be one of {0}").format(comma_or(options)))
 
 def build_filter_conditions(filters):
 	conditions, filter_values = [], []
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@
 		filter_values.append(filters[key])
 
 	conditions = conditions and " and " + " and ".join(conditions) or ""
-	return conditions, filter_values
\ No newline at end of file
+	return conditions, filter_values