diff --git a/modules/control-utility/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/commandline/cache/CacheIndexesForceRebuild.java b/modules/control-utility/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/commandline/cache/CacheIndexesForceRebuild.java
index c1415ce..8901277 100644
--- a/modules/control-utility/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/commandline/cache/CacheIndexesForceRebuild.java
+++ b/modules/control-utility/src/main/java/org/apache/ignite/internal/commandline/cache/CacheIndexesForceRebuild.java
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
             IndexForceRebuildCommandArg arg = CommandArgUtils.of(nextArg, IndexForceRebuildCommandArg.class);
 
             if (arg == null)
-                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown argument: " + arg.argName());
+                throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unknown argument: " + nextArg);
 
             switch (arg) {
                 case NODE_ID:
diff --git a/modules/control-utility/src/test/java/org/apache/ignite/util/GridCommandHandlerIndexForceRebuildTest.java b/modules/control-utility/src/test/java/org/apache/ignite/util/GridCommandHandlerIndexForceRebuildTest.java
index 4d8b181..5cad551 100644
--- a/modules/control-utility/src/test/java/org/apache/ignite/util/GridCommandHandlerIndexForceRebuildTest.java
+++ b/modules/control-utility/src/test/java/org/apache/ignite/util/GridCommandHandlerIndexForceRebuildTest.java
@@ -301,6 +301,15 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Checks illegal parameter after indexes_force_rebuild.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testIllegalArgument() {
+        int code = execute("--cache", "indexes_force_rebuild", "--illegal_parameter");
+        assertEquals(1, code);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Checks client node id as an agrument. Command shoul
      *
      * @throws Exception If failed to start client node.