Django — AttributeError: ‘Http404’ object has no attribute ‘status_code’

If you get this error, it might be because you are returning Http404 instead of raise ing it.

You must raise django.http.Http404, not return it.

That’s all!

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6 Comments

  1. Chris Ovenden says:
    July 28, 2009 at 1:26 pm

    Exactly right. Cheers!

    Reply
  2. David says:
    April 22, 2010 at 4:22 pm

    i’m facepalming, thank you!

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  3. Michael Halls-Moore says:
    June 10, 2010 at 4:59 pm

    Thanks for this…your website came up in an exact Google search of the error message. Facepalm indeed 🙂

    Reply
    1. Yuji says:
      June 10, 2010 at 5:33 pm

      Facepalm!

      Thanks for the comment Michael, I ended up reading through every post on your blog.. what an awesome combination of topics.

      You absolutely need a subscribe by email!

      Reply
  4. jobcello says:
    February 22, 2011 at 12:59 pm

    Perfect.

    Reply
  5. Alir3z4 says:
    April 17, 2011 at 3:54 pm

    oh after 3 years, still i love it 😀

    Reply

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