diff --git a/api/errors_definition.go b/api/errors_definition.go
index 2c3ffe3..fdc359e 100644
--- a/api/errors_definition.go
+++ b/api/errors_definition.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ var (
 	ErrNoOrganizationProvided  = Error{Code: 40011, HTTPstatus: http.StatusBadRequest, Err: fmt.Errorf("no organization provided")}
 	ErrNoOrganizations         = Error{Code: 40012, HTTPstatus: http.StatusNotFound, Err: fmt.Errorf("this user has not been assigned to any organization")}
 	ErrInvalidOrganizationData = Error{Code: 40013, HTTPstatus: http.StatusBadRequest, Err: fmt.Errorf("invalid organization data")}
-	ErrUserNoVerified          = Error{Code: 40014, HTTPstatus: http.StatusBadRequest, Err: fmt.Errorf("user account not verified")}
+	ErrUserNoVerified          = Error{Code: 40014, HTTPstatus: http.StatusUnauthorized, Err: fmt.Errorf("user account not verified")}
 
 	ErrMarshalingServerJSONFailed  = Error{Code: 50001, HTTPstatus: http.StatusInternalServerError, Err: fmt.Errorf("marshaling (server-side) JSON failed")}
 	ErrGenericInternalServerError  = Error{Code: 50002, HTTPstatus: http.StatusInternalServerError, Err: fmt.Errorf("internal server error")}