diff --git a/server/api/auth.js b/server/api/auth.js
index e8702ba0..80b26e11 100644
--- a/server/api/auth.js
+++ b/server/api/auth.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const Auth = {
     if (req.user) {
       next()
     } else {
-      res.status(404)
+      res.sendStatus(404)
     }
   },