diff --git a/code/bot.py b/code/bot.py
index 1247e1a..5a01fc2 100644
--- a/code/bot.py
+++ b/code/bot.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import requests
 import openai
 
 import config
-from tree import Tree
+from utils.command_tree import Tree
 
 
 class MyBot(commands.Bot):
diff --git a/code/cogs/music.py b/code/cogs/music.py
index 9b12c4c..0b32b9b 100644
--- a/code/cogs/music.py
+++ b/code/cogs/music.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import discord
 from discord.ext import commands
+from discord import app_commands
 import lavalink
 from lavalink import errors
 
@@ -9,15 +10,10 @@ from config import (
     LAVALINK_PORT,
     LOG,
 )
+from utils.command_tree import CheckPlayerError
 from ai_recommendations import add_song_recommendations
 
 
-class CheckPlayerError(discord.app_commands.AppCommandError):
-    def __init__(self, info) -> None:
-        self.info = info
-        super().__init__()
-
-
 class LavalinkVoiceClient(discord.VoiceProtocol):
     """
     This is the preferred way to handle external voice sending
@@ -139,9 +135,10 @@ class Music(commands.Cog):
             raise CheckPlayerError(
                 {
                     "title": "Lavalink Error",
-                    "description": "An error occured when attempting to use lavalink node. Please submit a bug report if this issue persists.",
+                    "description": "An error occured with the Lavalink server. Please submit a bug report with </bug:1224840889906499626> if this issue persists.",
                 }
             )
+
         should_connect = interaction.command.name in ("play",)
         voice_client = interaction.guild.voice_client
 
diff --git a/code/tree.py b/code/utils/command_tree.py
similarity index 71%
rename from code/tree.py
rename to code/utils/command_tree.py
index eff83b8..504d3a9 100644
--- a/code/tree.py
+++ b/code/utils/command_tree.py
@@ -3,11 +3,16 @@ from discord import app_commands
 from discord.ext.commands.errors import *
 import datetime
 
-from cogs.music import CheckPlayerError
 from config import BOT_COLOR
 from custom_sources import LoadError
 
 
+# Create a custom AppCommandError for the create_player function
+class CheckPlayerError(app_commands.AppCommandError):
+    def __init__(self, info):
+        self.info = info
+
+
 class Tree(app_commands.CommandTree):
     async def on_error(
         self, interaction: discord.Interaction, error: app_commands.AppCommandError
@@ -42,7 +47,10 @@ class Tree(app_commands.CommandTree):
                 )
                 + " UTC"
             )
-            await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
+            try:
+                await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
+            except discord.errors.InteractionResponded:
+                await interaction.followup.send(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
 
         # If `create_player` fails to create a player and fails
         # to raise a `CheckPlayerError`, this will catch it
@@ -52,7 +60,7 @@ class Tree(app_commands.CommandTree):
         ):
             embed = discord.Embed(
                 title="Player Creation Error",
-                description="An error occured when creating a player. Please try again.",
+                description="An error occured when trying to create a player. Please submit a bug report with </bug:1224840889906499626> if this issue persists.",
                 color=BOT_COLOR,
             )
             embed.set_footer(
@@ -61,7 +69,10 @@ class Tree(app_commands.CommandTree):
                 )
                 + " UTC"
             )
-            await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
+            try:
+                await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
+            except discord.errors.InteractionResponded:
+                await interaction.followup.send(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
 
         # If a Spotify song is linked but cannot be found on a provider (e.g. YouTube)
         elif isinstance(error, LoadError):
@@ -76,7 +87,10 @@ class Tree(app_commands.CommandTree):
                 )
                 + " UTC"
             )
-            await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
+            try:
+                await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
+            except discord.errors.InteractionResponded:
+                await interaction.followup.send(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
 
         else:
             raise error