diff --git a/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-zuul/spring-zuul-post-filter/src/main/java/com/baeldung/filters/ResponseLogFilter.java b/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-zuul/spring-zuul-post-filter/src/main/java/com/baeldung/filters/ResponseLogFilter.java
index 1fdd89c7f7..b0e4f7e313 100644
--- a/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-zuul/spring-zuul-post-filter/src/main/java/com/baeldung/filters/ResponseLogFilter.java
+++ b/spring-cloud/spring-cloud-zuul/spring-zuul-post-filter/src/main/java/com/baeldung/filters/ResponseLogFilter.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.InputStreamReader;
 
 import static org.springframework.cloud.netflix.zuul.filters.support.FilterConstants.POST_TYPE;
+import static org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR;
 
 @Component
 public class ResponseLogFilter extends ZuulFilter {
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ public class ResponseLogFilter extends ZuulFilter {
             context.setResponseBody(responseData);
         }
         catch (Exception e) {
-            logger.error("error occurred at response log filter", e);
+            throw new ZuulException(e, INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR.value(), e.getMessage());
         }
 
         return null;