diff --git a/util/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/util/generic/GenericKubernetesApi.java b/util/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/util/generic/GenericKubernetesApi.java
index 46e66f9216..8f1d413475 100644
--- a/util/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/util/generic/GenericKubernetesApi.java
+++ b/util/src/main/java/io/kubernetes/client/util/generic/GenericKubernetesApi.java
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ KubernetesApiResponse<DataType> getKubernetesApiResponse(
     if (isStatus) {
       return new KubernetesApiResponse<>(gson.fromJson(element, V1Status.class), httpStatusCode);
     }
-    return new KubernetesApiResponse<>(gson.fromJson(element, dataClass));
+    return new KubernetesApiResponse<>(gson.fromJson(element, dataClass), httpStatusCode);
   }
 
   private <DataType extends KubernetesType> KubernetesApiResponse<DataType> executeCall(