diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/clients_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/clients_controller.rb
index 3cc1463..a9ef6fe 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/clients_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/clients_controller.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ module Api
 
       def create
         @client = Client.create(client_params)
-        respond_with(@client, :success => true)
+        respond_with(@client,status: :created) rescue error(409)
       end
 
       private