diff --git a/src/gitea.rs b/src/gitea.rs
index 4da05b4..1a3581e 100644
--- a/src/gitea.rs
+++ b/src/gitea.rs
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ impl GiteaAPI {
             .send()
             .await?;
 
+        if !res.status().is_success() {
+            return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("Failed to comment: {}", res.status()));
+        }
+
         res.json::<Comment>().await.map_err(anyhow::Error::from)
     }
 
@@ -61,15 +65,20 @@ impl GiteaAPI {
             self.base_url, full_name, comment_id
         );
 
-        self.client
+        let res = self
+            .client
             .patch(url)
             .json(&json!({
                 "body": body
             }))
             .send()
-            .await
-            .map(|_| ())
-            .map_err(anyhow::Error::from)
+            .await?;
+
+        if !res.status().is_success() {
+            return Err(anyhow::anyhow!("Failed to comment: {}", res.status()));
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
     }
 }