diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
index 3bd64a3..996c83e 100644
--- a/src/error.rs
+++ b/src/error.rs
@@ -254,7 +254,10 @@ fn io_error() {
     let mut err = Error::new(ErrorKind::Io, Some("oops".to_string())).src(ioe);
 
     err = err.url("http://example.com/".parse().unwrap());
-    assert_eq!(err.to_string(), "http://example.com/: Io: oops: too slow");
+    assert_eq!(
+        err.to_string(),
+        "http://example.com/: Network Error: oops: too slow"
+    );
 }
 
 #[test]
diff --git a/src/request.rs b/src/request.rs
index 18a882a..7e8f751 100644
--- a/src/request.rs
+++ b/src/request.rs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ impl Request {
             unit::connect(unit, true, 0, reader, false).map_err(|e| e.url(url.clone()))?;
 
         if response.error() && self.error_on_non_2xx {
-            Err(ErrorKind::HTTP.new().url(url.clone()).response(response))
+            Err(Error::Status(response.status(), response))
         } else {
             Ok(response)
         }