diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 0cf6fba..84041c1 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -69,6 +69,25 @@ def request_mock_kwargs():
     }
 
 
+@pytest.fixture
+def request_mock_kwargs_error():
+    return {
+        "url": "http://example.com:8000/some-path-that-doesnt-exist?version=2.0",
+        "status_code": 404,
+        "content": b"404 Not Found",
+        "request_headers": {
+            "Authorization": "test",
+            "Content-Type": "application/json",
+            "Content-Length": "24",
+        },
+        "headers": {
+            "Date": "Tue, 21 Mar 2023 15:24:08 GMT",
+            "Content-Type": "text/plain",
+            "Content-Length": "13",
+        },
+    }
+
+
 @pytest.fixture
 def request_mock_kwargs_binary():
     return {
diff --git a/tests/test_logging.py b/tests/test_logging.py
index 9c62774..a025f4f 100644
--- a/tests/test_logging.py
+++ b/tests/test_logging.py
@@ -111,6 +111,49 @@ def test_data_is_saved(request_mock_kwargs, request_variants, expected_headers):
         assert request_log.res_body_encoding == "utf-8"
 
 
+@pytest.mark.django_db
+@freeze_time("2021-10-18 13:00:00")
+def test_data_is_saved_for_error_response(
+    request_mock_kwargs_error, request_variants, expected_headers
+):
+    for method, request_func, request_mock in request_variants:
+        request_mock(**request_mock_kwargs_error)
+        response = request_func(
+            request_mock_kwargs_error["url"],
+            headers=request_mock_kwargs_error["request_headers"],
+            json={"test": "request data"},
+        )
+
+        assert response.status_code == 404
+
+        request_log = OutgoingRequestsLog.objects.last()
+
+        assert request_log.method == method
+        assert request_log.hostname == "example.com:8000"
+        assert request_log.params == ""
+        assert request_log.query_params == "version=2.0"
+        assert request_log.response_ms == 0
+        assert request_log.trace == ""
+        assert str(request_log) == "example.com:8000 at 2021-10-18 13:00:00+00:00"
+        assert (
+            request_log.timestamp.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") == "2021-10-18 13:00:00"
+        )
+        # headers
+        assert request_log.req_headers == expected_headers
+        assert (
+            request_log.res_headers == "Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2023 15:24:08 GMT\n"
+            "Content-Type: text/plain\nContent-Length: 13"
+        )
+        # request body
+        assert request_log.req_content_type == "application/json"
+        assert bytes(request_log.req_body) == b'{"test": "request data"}'
+        assert request_log.req_body_encoding == "utf-8"
+        # response body
+        assert request_log.res_content_type == "text/plain"
+        assert bytes(request_log.res_body) == b"404 Not Found"
+        assert request_log.res_body_encoding == "utf-8"
+
+
 #
 # test decoding of binary content
 #