diff --git a/assets b/assets
index 366aab684..5f1726f1b 160000
--- a/assets
+++ b/assets
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 366aab68406311782e1c1c7a5e9de0a224ccf6fd
+Subproject commit 5f1726f1b0c11fc747b7473708cf4e5f28be05f1
diff --git a/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx b/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx
index 9e7aa98bf..f1dadf3e2 100644
--- a/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx
+++ b/source/funkin/play/character/AnimateAtlasCharacter.hx
@@ -76,10 +76,17 @@ class AnimateAtlasCharacter extends BaseCharacter
   {
     trace('Creating Animate Atlas character: ' + this.characterId);
 
-    var atlasSprite:FlxAtlasSprite = loadAtlasSprite();
-    setSprite(atlasSprite);
+    try
+    {
+      var atlasSprite:FlxAtlasSprite = loadAtlasSprite();
+      setSprite(atlasSprite);
 
-    loadAnimations();
+      loadAnimations();
+    }
+    catch (e)
+    {
+      throw "Exception thrown while building FlxAtlasSprite: " + e;
+    }
 
     super.onCreate(event);
   }