diff --git a/lib/login.js b/lib/login.js
index a7e74cc..b1719b1 100644
--- a/lib/login.js
+++ b/lib/login.js
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ async function getVerificationData(url, email) {
     body: data
   })
 
-  if (res.status !== 200) {
-    throw new Error('Verification error')
-  }
 
   const body = await res.json()
+  if (res.status !== 200) {
+    throw new Error(`Verification error: ${res.status} – ${body}`)
+  }
   return body
 }