diff --git a/server/src/routes/auth.js b/server/src/routes/auth.js
index dac1f9b..81dc15f 100644
--- a/server/src/routes/auth.js
+++ b/server/src/routes/auth.js
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ router.post("/verify", expressRateLimit("otp"), async (req, res) => {
           status: 201,
         });
       }
-      return res.status(432).json({ error: "incorrect passowrd", status: 432 });
+      return res.status(400).json({ error: "incorrect OTP", status: 400 });
     }
 
     const otp = generateOTP();