diff --git a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp
index 4dbe913aa0..446fdc866e 100644
--- a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp
+++ b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@ void CLuaMain::InitVM()
     lua_pushelement(m_luaVM, m_pResource->GetResourceEntity());
     lua_setglobal(m_luaVM, "resourceRoot");
 
+    lua_pushstring(m_luaVM, m_pResource->GetName());
+    lua_setglobal(m_luaVM, "resourceName");
+
     lua_pushelement(m_luaVM, m_pResource->GetResourceGUIEntity());
     lua_setglobal(m_luaVM, "guiRoot");
 
diff --git a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp
index 62a8b2f531..d4775bb32f 100644
--- a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp
+++ b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 #include "StdInc.h"
+#include <lua/CLuaFunctionParser.h>
+
 using std::list;
 
 void CLuaResourceDefs::LoadFunctions()
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ void CLuaResourceDefs::LoadFunctions()
         {"call", Call},
         {"getThisResource", GetThisResource},
         {"getResourceConfig", GetResourceConfig},
-        {"getResourceName", GetResourceName},
+        {"getResourceName", ArgumentParserWarn<false, GetResourceName>},
         {"getResourceFromName", GetResourceFromName},
         {"getResourceRootElement", GetResourceRootElement},
         {"getResourceGUIElement", GetResourceGUIElement},
@@ -220,34 +222,24 @@ int CLuaResourceDefs::GetResourceConfig(lua_State* luaVM)
     return 1;
 }
 
-int CLuaResourceDefs::GetResourceName(lua_State* luaVM)
+std::string CLuaResourceDefs::GetResourceName(lua_State* luaVM, std::optional<CResource*> resourceElement)
 {
-    // Verify arguments
-    CResource*       pResource = NULL;
-    CScriptArgReader argStream(luaVM);
-    argStream.ReadUserData(pResource);
-
-    if (!argStream.HasErrors())
+    if (resourceElement && resourceElement.has_value())
     {
-        if (pResource)
-        {
-            // Grab its name and return it
-            const char* szName = pResource->GetName();
-            if (szName)
-            {
-                lua_pushstring(luaVM, szName);
-                return 1;
-            }
-        }
-        else
-            m_pScriptDebugging->LogBadPointer(luaVM, "resource", 1);
+        return (*resourceElement)->GetName();
     }
-    else
-        m_pScriptDebugging->LogCustom(luaVM, argStream.GetFullErrorMessage());
 
-    // Failed
-    lua_pushboolean(luaVM, false);
-    return 1;
+    CLuaMain* localVM = m_pLuaManager->GetVirtualMachine(luaVM);
+
+    if (!localVM)
+        throw std::invalid_argument("Couldn't find the virtual machine");
+
+    CResource* localResource = localVM->GetResource();
+
+    if (!localResource)
+        throw std::invalid_argument("Couldn't find the resource");
+
+    return localResource->GetName();
 }
 
 int CLuaResourceDefs::GetResourceFromName(lua_State* luaVM)
diff --git a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h
index deb8fe9a90..eba15fa6c7 100644
--- a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h
+++ b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ class CLuaResourceDefs : public CLuaDefs
     LUA_DECLARE(Call);
     LUA_DECLARE(GetThisResource);
     LUA_DECLARE(GetResourceConfig);
-    LUA_DECLARE(GetResourceName);
     LUA_DECLARE(GetResourceFromName);
     LUA_DECLARE(GetResourceRootElement);
     LUA_DECLARE(GetResourceGUIElement);
@@ -30,4 +29,6 @@ class CLuaResourceDefs : public CLuaDefs
     LUA_DECLARE(GetResourceState);
     LUA_DECLARE(LoadString);
     LUA_DECLARE(Load);
+
+    static std::string GetResourceName(lua_State* luaVM, std::optional<CResource*> resourceElement);
 };
diff --git a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp
index dd7df7f040..189d204c57 100644
--- a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp
+++ b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/lua/CLuaMain.cpp
@@ -234,6 +234,9 @@ void CLuaMain::Initialize()
 
     lua_pushelement(m_luaVM, m_pResource->GetResourceRootElement());
     lua_setglobal(m_luaVM, "resourceRoot");
+
+    lua_pushstring(m_luaVM, m_pResource->GetName());
+    lua_setglobal(m_luaVM, "resourceName");
 }
 
 void CLuaMain::LoadEmbeddedScripts()
diff --git a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp
index 57ef2f01e7..58b499ae8e 100644
--- a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp
+++ b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void CLuaResourceDefs::LoadFunctions()
         {"getResourceLoadFailureReason", getResourceLoadFailureReason},
         {"getResourceLastStartTime", getResourceLastStartTime},
         {"getResourceLoadTime", getResourceLoadTime},
-        {"getResourceName", getResourceName},
+        {"getResourceName", ArgumentParserWarn<false, GetResourceName>},
         {"getResourceRootElement", getResourceRootElement},
         {"getResourceDynamicElementRoot", getResourceDynamicElementRoot},
         {"getResourceMapRootElement", getResourceMapRootElement},
@@ -898,23 +898,30 @@ int CLuaResourceDefs::getResourceLoadTime(lua_State* luaVM)
     return 1;
 }
 
-int CLuaResourceDefs::getResourceName(lua_State* luaVM)
+std::string CLuaResourceDefs::GetResourceName(lua_State* luaVM, std::optional<CResource*> resourceElement)
 {
-    CResource* pResource;
-
-    CScriptArgReader argStream(luaVM);
-    argStream.ReadUserData(pResource);
-
-    if (!argStream.HasErrors())
+    if (resourceElement && resourceElement.has_value())
     {
-        lua_pushstring(luaVM, pResource->GetName().c_str());
-        return 1;
+        if (!(*resourceElement)->IsActive())
+            throw std::invalid_argument("The resource isn't active");
+
+        return (*resourceElement)->GetName();
     }
-    else
-        m_pScriptDebugging->LogCustom(luaVM, argStream.GetFullErrorMessage());
 
-    lua_pushboolean(luaVM, false);
-    return 1;
+    CLuaMain* localVM = m_pLuaManager->GetVirtualMachine(luaVM);
+
+    if (!localVM)
+        throw std::invalid_argument("Couldn't find the virtual machine");
+
+    CResource* localResource = localVM->GetResource();
+
+    if (!localResource)
+        throw std::invalid_argument("Couldn't find the resource");
+
+    if (!localResource->IsActive())
+        throw std::invalid_argument("The resource isn't active");
+
+    return localResource->GetName();
 }
 
 int CLuaResourceDefs::getResourceRootElement(lua_State* luaVM)
diff --git a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h
index 471b7aaef9..a7413a1179 100644
--- a/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h
+++ b/Server/mods/deathmatch/logic/luadefs/CLuaResourceDefs.h
@@ -47,14 +47,15 @@ class CLuaResourceDefs : public CLuaDefs
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceLoadFailureReason);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceLastStartTime);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceLoadTime);
-    LUA_DECLARE(getResourceName);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceRootElement);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceDynamicElementRoot);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceMapRootElement);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceExportedFunctions);
     LUA_DECLARE(getResourceOrganizationalPath);
     LUA_DECLARE(isResourceArchived);
+
     static bool isResourceProtected(CResource* const resource);
+    static std::string GetResourceName(lua_State* luaVM, std::optional<CResource*> resourceElement);
 
     // Set stuff
     LUA_DECLARE(setResourceInfo);