diff --git a/src/http.ts b/src/http.ts
index 366c447..57f739f 100644
--- a/src/http.ts
+++ b/src/http.ts
@@ -1316,8 +1316,9 @@ export class LemmyHttp {
 
     if (!response.ok) {
       throw json["error"] ?? response.statusText;
+    } else {
+      return json;
     }
-    return json;
   }
 }