diff --git a/lib/twitter/response/raise_client_error.rb b/lib/twitter/response/raise_client_error.rb
index 6cc7235b6..1ce3764bc 100644
--- a/lib/twitter/response/raise_client_error.rb
+++ b/lib/twitter/response/raise_client_error.rb
@@ -13,26 +13,22 @@ class RaiseClientError < Faraday::Response::Middleware
       def on_complete(env)
         case env[:status].to_i
         when 400
-          raise Twitter::Error::BadRequest.new(error_message(env), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::BadRequest.new(error_body(env[:body]), env[:response_headers])
         when 401
-          raise Twitter::Error::Unauthorized.new(error_message(env), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::Unauthorized.new(error_body(env[:body]), env[:response_headers])
         when 403
-          raise Twitter::Error::Forbidden.new(error_message(env), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::Forbidden.new(error_body(env[:body]), env[:response_headers])
         when 404
-          raise Twitter::Error::NotFound.new(error_message(env), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::NotFound.new(error_body(env[:body]), env[:response_headers])
         when 406
-          raise Twitter::Error::NotAcceptable.new(error_message(env), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::NotAcceptable.new(error_body(env[:body]), env[:response_headers])
         when 420
-          raise Twitter::Error::EnhanceYourCalm.new(error_message(env), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::EnhanceYourCalm.new(error_body(env[:body]), env[:response_headers])
         end
       end
 
     private
 
-      def error_message(env)
-        "#{env[:method].to_s.upcase} #{env[:url].to_s}: #{env[:status]}#{error_body(env[:body])}"
-      end
-
       def error_body(body)
         if body.nil?
           nil
diff --git a/lib/twitter/response/raise_server_error.rb b/lib/twitter/response/raise_server_error.rb
index 8b3ed52cf..07e72956f 100644
--- a/lib/twitter/response/raise_server_error.rb
+++ b/lib/twitter/response/raise_server_error.rb
@@ -10,20 +10,14 @@ class RaiseServerError < Faraday::Response::Middleware
       def on_complete(env)
         case env[:status].to_i
         when 500
-          raise Twitter::Error::InternalServerError.new(error_message(env, "Something is technically wrong."), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::InternalServerError.new("Something is technically wrong.", env[:response_headers])
         when 502
-          raise Twitter::Error::BadGateway.new(error_message(env, "Twitter is down or being upgraded."), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::BadGateway.new("Twitter is down or being upgraded.", env[:response_headers])
         when 503
-          raise Twitter::Error::ServiceUnavailable.new(error_message(env, "(__-){ Twitter is over capacity."), env[:response_headers])
+          raise Twitter::Error::ServiceUnavailable.new("(__-){ Twitter is over capacity.", env[:response_headers])
         end
       end
 
-    private
-
-      def error_message(env, body=nil)
-        "#{env[:method].to_s.upcase} #{env[:url].to_s}: #{[env[:status].to_s + ':', body].compact.join(' ')} Check http://status.twitter.com/ for updates on the status of the Twitter service."
-      end
-
     end
   end
 end