diff --git a/framework/src/play/mvc/results/Forbidden.java b/framework/src/play/mvc/results/Forbidden.java
index 2baa5ec8ad..43f31c1960 100644
--- a/framework/src/play/mvc/results/Forbidden.java
+++ b/framework/src/play/mvc/results/Forbidden.java
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
  */
 public class Forbidden extends Error {
 
+    public Forbidden() {
+        this("Access denied");
+    }
+
     public Forbidden(String reason) {
         super(Http.StatusCode.FORBIDDEN, reason);
     }