diff --git a/backend/src/middlewares/errorHandler.ts b/backend/src/middlewares/errorHandler.ts
index 6765c7b9..b265ad3f 100644
--- a/backend/src/middlewares/errorHandler.ts
+++ b/backend/src/middlewares/errorHandler.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export const errorHandler = (
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars
   _next: express.NextFunction
 ) => {
-  if ('status' in error) {
+  if ('status' in error && error.status !== 500) {
     return res.status(error.status as number).json({ message: error.message })
   }