diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php
index 754ebf73231f..7e4851ff5ae1 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/StatuslabelsController.php
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ public function store(Request $request) : JsonResponse
         $request->except('deployable', 'pending', 'archived');
 
         if (! $request->filled('type')) {
-            return response()->json(Helper::formatStandardApiResponse('error', null, ['type' => ['Status label type is required.']]), 500);
+
+            return response()->json(Helper::formatStandardApiResponse('error', null, ['type' => ['Status label type is required.']]));
         }
 
         $statuslabel = new Statuslabel;