diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index a7f0f50..f6101ce 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -101,9 +101,6 @@ module.exports = (() => {
       getFileContents(file = missingParameter()) {
          return this.get(file)
             .then(data => this.decode(data.content))
-            .catch(err => {
-               throw err
-            })
       }
 
       /**
@@ -114,9 +111,6 @@ module.exports = (() => {
          const uri = `${API_URL}/repositories`
          return this.axios.get(uri)
                   .then(response => response.data)
-                  .catch(err => {
-                     throw err
-                  })
       }
 
       /**
@@ -129,9 +123,6 @@ module.exports = (() => {
          const uri = `${API_URL}/repos/${owner}/${repo}`
          return this.axios.get(uri)
                   .then(response => response.data)
-                  .catch(err => {
-                     throw err
-                  })
       }
 
       /**
diff --git a/test/test_basic.js b/test/test_basic.js
index 349f989..7681290 100644
--- a/test/test_basic.js
+++ b/test/test_basic.js
@@ -173,4 +173,20 @@ describe("# valid-api-errors", function() {
       }
    })
 
+   it ("Try to getRepo() with a bad path provided", () => {
+      let a = new api({token: GPG_KEY, username: "jeff", pw: "secret"})
+      a.getRepo('fake.md', 'fake')
+      .catch(err => {
+         assert(err)
+      })
+   })
+
+   it ("Try to listRepos() for a bad username", () => {
+      let a = new api({username: "jeff", pw: "secret"})
+      a.listRepos()
+      .catch(err => {
+         assert(err)
+      })
+   })
+
 })