diff --git a/client/tts.go b/client/tts.go
index 28c33ec..73c4686 100644
--- a/client/tts.go
+++ b/client/tts.go
@@ -30,14 +30,13 @@ func (c Client) TTSWriter(ctx context.Context, w io.Writer, text, voiceID string
 	req.Header.Set("User-Agent", "github.com/taigrr/elevenlabs")
 	req.Header.Set("accept", "audio/mpeg")
 	res, err := client.Do(req)
-
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
 	switch res.StatusCode {
 	case 401:
 		return ErrUnauthorized
 	case 200:
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
 		defer res.Body.Close()
 		io.Copy(w, res.Body)
 		return nil