diff --git a/src/main/java/com/eactive/httpmockserver/client/service/NettyApiClient.java b/src/main/java/com/eactive/httpmockserver/client/service/NettyApiClient.java
index 59910ac..d027bc7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/eactive/httpmockserver/client/service/NettyApiClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/eactive/httpmockserver/client/service/NettyApiClient.java
@@ -100,13 +100,7 @@ public class NettyApiClient {
             ch.closeFuture().sync();
         } catch (Exception e) {
             ApiResponse response = new ApiResponse();
-            if (e instanceof java.net.UnknownHostException) {
-                response.setStatus(404);
-                response.setBody("Unknown host: " + e.getMessage());
-            } else {
-                response.setStatus(500);
-                response.setBody("An error occurred: " + e.getMessage());
-            }
+            response.setBody("An error occurred: " + e.getMessage());
             return CompletableFuture.completedFuture(response);
         } finally {
             group.shutdownGracefully();