diff --git a/apps/api/src/server.ts b/apps/api/src/server.ts
index a2a10fd..a361168 100644
--- a/apps/api/src/server.ts
+++ b/apps/api/src/server.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import { AccountsService, type AccountRole } from "./services/accounts";
 import { Value } from "@sinclair/typebox/value";
 import { AssessmentsService } from "./services/assessments";
 import { VerificationsService, VerificationStatusSchema } from "./services/verifications";
-import { Not } from "@sinclair/typebox";
 
 // CONSTANTS
 // -----------------------
@@ -119,7 +118,7 @@ export const app = new Elysia()
                 log.error({ err: error.cause }, error.message);
                 return status(error.status, { error: error.message });
             case "NOT_FOUND":
-                return status(error.status, { error: error.message });
+                return status(404, { error: error.message || "NOT_FOUND" });
             case "VALIDATION":
                 return status(error.status, { error: error.message });
             default: