diff --git a/bin/nuxt-build b/bin/nuxt-build
index 48530be037..1c4fc996ba 100755
--- a/bin/nuxt-build
+++ b/bin/nuxt-build
@@ -80,8 +80,7 @@ if (options.mode !== 'spa') {
     .build()
     .then(() => debug('Building done'))
     .catch(err => {
-      console.error(err)
-      process.exit(1)
+      Utils.fatalError(err)
     })
 } else {
   const s = Date.now()
diff --git a/lib/builder/builder.js b/lib/builder/builder.js
index 745d718c8f..bfea884332 100644
--- a/lib/builder/builder.js
+++ b/lib/builder/builder.js
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ module.exports = class Builder {
       if (typeof p === 'string') p = { src: p }
       const pluginBaseName = basename(p.src, extname(p.src)).replace(/[^a-zA-Z?\d\s:]/g, '')
       return {
-        src: this.nuxt.resolvePath(p.src),
+        src: this.nuxt.resolveAlias(p.src),
         ssr: (p.ssr !== false),
         name: 'nuxt_plugin_' + pluginBaseName + '_' + hash(p.src)
       }
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ module.exports = class Builder {
     // -- Loading indicator --
     if (this.options.loadingIndicator.name) {
       const indicatorPath1 = resolve(this.options.nuxtAppDir, 'views/loading', this.options.loadingIndicator.name + '.html')
-      const indicatorPath2 = this.nuxt.resolvePath(this.options.loadingIndicator.name)
+      const indicatorPath2 = this.nuxt.resolveAlias(this.options.loadingIndicator.name)
       const indicatorPath = existsSync(indicatorPath1) ? indicatorPath1 : (existsSync(indicatorPath2) ? indicatorPath2 : null)
       if (indicatorPath) {
         templatesFiles.push({
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ module.exports = class Builder {
             wp,
             wChunk,
             resolvePath: this.nuxt.resolvePath.bind(this.nuxt),
+            resolveAlias: this.nuxt.resolveAlias.bind(this.nuxt),
             relativeToBuild: this.relativeToBuild
           }
         })
diff --git a/lib/core/module.js b/lib/core/module.js
index 1ea7ed6ca1..0a87757d37 100755
--- a/lib/core/module.js
+++ b/lib/core/module.js
@@ -48,9 +48,7 @@ module.exports = class ModuleContainer {
     // Generate unique and human readable dst filename
     const dst =
       template.fileName ||
-      `${path.basename(srcPath.dir)}.${srcPath.name}.${hash(src)}.${
-        srcPath.ext
-      }`
+      path.basename(srcPath.dir) + `.${srcPath.name}.${hash(src)}` + srcPath.ext
 
     // Add to templates list
     const templateObj = {
@@ -113,11 +111,7 @@ module.exports = class ModuleContainer {
 
     // Resolve handler
     if (!handler) {
-      try {
-        handler = require(this.nuxt.resolvePath(src))
-      } catch (err) {
-        this.nuxt.onError(err, src)
-      }
+      handler = require(this.nuxt.resolvePath(src))
     }
 
     // Validate handler
diff --git a/lib/core/nuxt.js b/lib/core/nuxt.js
index ce7f7227a6..a3eb03c08c 100644
--- a/lib/core/nuxt.js
+++ b/lib/core/nuxt.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const chalk = require('chalk')
 const { existsSync } = require('fs-extra')
 const { Options } = require('../common')
 const { sequence, printError, printWarn } = require('../common/utils')
-const { resolve } = require('path')
+const { resolve, join } = require('path')
 const { version } = require('../../package.json')
 const ModuleContainer = require('./module')
 const Renderer = require('./renderer')
@@ -180,6 +180,18 @@ module.exports = class Nuxt {
     })
   }
 
+  resolveAlias(path) {
+    if (path.indexOf('@@') === 0 || path.indexOf('~~') === 0) {
+      return join(this.options.rootDir, path.substr(2))
+    }
+
+    if (path.indexOf('@') === 0 || path.indexOf('~') === 0) {
+      return join(this.options.srcDir, path.substr(1))
+    }
+
+    return resolve(this.options.srcDir, path)
+  }
+
   resolvePath(path) {
     // Try to resolve using NPM resolve path first
     try {
@@ -195,18 +207,19 @@ module.exports = class Nuxt {
       }
     }
 
-    let _path = path
-    if (path.indexOf('@@') === 0 || path.indexOf('~~') === 0) {
-      _path = resolve(this.options.rootDir, path.substr(2))
-    } else if (path.indexOf('@') === 0 || path.indexOf('~') === 0) {
-      _path = resolve(this.options.srcDir, path.substr(1))
+    let _path = this.resolveAlias(path)
+
+    if (existsSync(_path)) {
+      return _path
     }
 
-    for (let ext of [''].concat(this.options.extensions)) {
-      if (existsSync(_path + ext)) {
-        return _path + ext
+    for (let ext of this.options.extensions) {
+      if (existsSync(_path + '.' + ext)) {
+        return _path + '.' + ext
       }
     }
+
+    throw new Error(`Cannot resolve "${path}" from "${_path}"`)
   }
 
   async close(callback) {