diff --git a/Limelight/Network/HttpResponse.m b/Limelight/Network/HttpResponse.m
index b9ddcd51..5cb398dd 100644
--- a/Limelight/Network/HttpResponse.m
+++ b/Limelight/Network/HttpResponse.m
@@ -61,15 +61,20 @@
     }
     
     xmlChar* statusMsgXml = xmlGetProp(node, (const xmlChar*)[TAG_STATUS_MESSAGE UTF8String]);
-    NSString* statusMsg;
     if (statusMsgXml != NULL) {
-        statusMsg = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:(const char*)statusMsgXml];
+        self.statusMessage = [NSString stringWithUTF8String:(const char*)statusMsgXml];
         xmlFree(statusMsgXml);
     }
     else {
-        statusMsg = @"Server Error";
+        self.statusMessage = @"Server Error";
+    }
+    
+    if (self.statusCode == -1 && [self.statusMessage isEqualToString:@"Invalid"]) {
+        // Special case handling an audio capture error which GFE doesn't
+        // provide any useful status message for.
+        self.statusCode = 418;
+        self.statusMessage = @"Missing audio capture device. Reinstalling GeForce Experience should resolve this error.";
     }
-    self.statusMessage = statusMsg;
 
     node = node->children;