diff --git a/src/main/java/com/czertainly/ca/connector/ejbca/ExceptionHandlingAdvice.java b/src/main/java/com/czertainly/ca/connector/ejbca/ExceptionHandlingAdvice.java
index 13c2ffe..417a4d2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/czertainly/ca/connector/ejbca/ExceptionHandlingAdvice.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/czertainly/ca/connector/ejbca/ExceptionHandlingAdvice.java
@@ -146,9 +146,9 @@ public ErrorMessageDto handleMessageNotReadable(CertificateRequestException ex)
      * @return
      */
     @ExceptionHandler(RuntimeException.class)
-    @ResponseStatus(HttpStatus.UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY)
+    @ResponseStatus(HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST)
     public ErrorMessageDto handleRuntimeException(RuntimeException ex) {
-        LOG.info("HTTP 422: {}", ex.getMessage());
+        LOG.info("HTTP 400: {}", ex.getMessage());
         return ErrorMessageDto.getInstance(ex.getMessage());
     }