diff --git a/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php b/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php
index eb0b12c62..767bc7134 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/plugin/PluginManager.php
@@ -481,11 +481,14 @@ class PluginManager{
 				if(count($parameters) !== 1){
 					continue;
 				}
+
+				$handlerClosure = $method->getClosure($listener);
+
 				try{
 					$eventClass = $parameters[0]->getClass();
 				}catch(\ReflectionException $e){ //class doesn't exist
 					if(isset($tags["softDepend"]) && !isset($this->plugins[$tags["softDepend"]])){
-						$this->server->getLogger()->debug("Not registering @softDepend listener " . get_class($listener) . "::" . $method->getName() . "(" . $parameters[0]->getType()->getName() . ") because plugin \"" . $tags["softDepend"] . "\" not found");
+						$this->server->getLogger()->debug("Not registering @softDepend listener " . Utils::getNiceClosureName($handlerClosure) . "(" . $parameters[0]->getType()->getName() . ") because plugin \"" . $tags["softDepend"] . "\" not found");
 						continue;
 					}
 
@@ -498,7 +501,7 @@ class PluginManager{
 				try{
 					$priority = isset($tags["priority"]) ? EventPriority::fromString($tags["priority"]) : EventPriority::NORMAL;
 				}catch(\InvalidArgumentException $e){
-					throw new PluginException("Event handler " . get_class($listener) . "->" . $method->getName() . "() declares invalid/unknown priority \"" . $tags["priority"] . "\"");
+					throw new PluginException("Event handler " . Utils::getNiceClosureName($handlerClosure) . "() declares invalid/unknown priority \"" . $tags["priority"] . "\"");
 				}
 
 				$ignoreCancelled = false;
@@ -512,7 +515,7 @@ class PluginManager{
 							$ignoreCancelled = false;
 							break;
 						default:
-							throw new PluginException("Event handler " . get_class($listener) . "->" . $method->getName() . "() declares invalid @ignoreCancelled value \"" . $tags["ignoreCancelled"] . "\"");
+							throw new PluginException("Event handler " . Utils::getNiceClosureName($handlerClosure) . "() declares invalid @ignoreCancelled value \"" . $tags["ignoreCancelled"] . "\"");
 					}
 				}
 
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php b/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
index f2eeeb26c..5989de29f 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
@@ -62,6 +62,21 @@ class Utils{
 	 */
 	public static function getNiceClosureName(\Closure $closure) : string{
 		$func = new \ReflectionFunction($closure);
+		if($func->getName() !== "{closure}"){
+			//closure wraps a named function, can be done with reflection or fromCallable()
+			//isClosure() is useless here because it just tells us if $func is reflecting a Closure object
+
+			$scope = $func->getClosureScopeClass();
+			if($scope !== null){ //class method
+				return
+					$scope->getName() .
+					($func->getClosureThis() !== null ? "->" : "::") .
+					$func->getName(); //name doesn't include class in this case
+			}
+
+			//non-class function
+			return $func->getName();
+		}
 		return "closure@" . self::cleanPath($func->getFileName()) . "#L" . $func->getStartLine();
 	}