diff --git a/src/Exceptions/MatrixHttpLibException.php b/src/Exceptions/MatrixHttpLibException.php
index ff27c47..c64c365 100644
--- a/src/Exceptions/MatrixHttpLibException.php
+++ b/src/Exceptions/MatrixHttpLibException.php
@@ -12,6 +12,6 @@ class MatrixHttpLibException extends MatrixException {
     public function __construct(\Exception $originalException, string $method, string $endpoint) {
         $msg = "Something went wrong in %s requesting %s: %s";
         $msg = sprintf($msg, $method, $endpoint, $originalException);
-        parent::__construct($msg);
+        parent::__construct($msg, $originalException->getCode(), $originalException);
     }
 }
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