diff --git a/native/spark-expr/src/abs.rs b/native/spark-expr/src/abs.rs
index 4ccc9495f..fa25a7775 100644
--- a/native/spark-expr/src/abs.rs
+++ b/native/spark-expr/src/abs.rs
@@ -77,11 +77,10 @@ impl ScalarUDFImpl for Abs {
                 if self.eval_mode == EvalMode::Legacy {
                     Ok(args[0].clone())
                 } else {
-                    Err(DataFusionError::External(Box::new(
-                        SparkError::ArithmeticOverflow {
-                            from_type: self.data_type_name.clone(),
-                        },
-                    )))
+                    Err(SparkError::ArithmeticOverflow {
+                        from_type: self.data_type_name.clone(),
+                    }
+                    .into())
                 }
             }
             other => other,