diff --git a/lib/trinity/sim_process.ex b/lib/trinity/sim_process.ex
index 6ef5742..2c82948 100644
--- a/lib/trinity/sim_process.ex
+++ b/lib/trinity/sim_process.ex
@@ -119,7 +119,8 @@ defmodule Trinity.SimProcess do
         Scheduler.handle_sent(pid)
         Kernel.send(pid, message)
 
-      [] -> raise ArgumentError, "Invalid destination #{inspect(name_node)}"
+      # Unlike with a local name, sending a message to a remote name can never fail
+      [] -> message
     end
   end