diff --git a/package/src/Camera.tsx b/package/src/Camera.tsx
index be99be6..26eb395 100644
--- a/package/src/Camera.tsx
+++ b/package/src/Camera.tsx
@@ -464,7 +464,8 @@ export class Camera extends React.PureComponent<CameraProps, CameraState> {
 
     // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unnecessary-condition
     if (device == null) {
-      throw new Error(
+      throw new CameraRuntimeError(
+        'device/no-device',
         'Camera: `device` is null! Select a valid Camera device. See: https://mrousavy.com/react-native-vision-camera/docs/guides/devices',
       )
     }