diff --git a/src/vs/platform/extensionManagement/node/extensionGalleryService.ts b/src/vs/platform/extensionManagement/node/extensionGalleryService.ts
index 99ad118ba74..37150016d94 100644
--- a/src/vs/platform/extensionManagement/node/extensionGalleryService.ts
+++ b/src/vs/platform/extensionManagement/node/extensionGalleryService.ts
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ export class ExtensionGalleryService implements IExtensionGalleryService {
 		parsedUrl.query['redirect'] = 'true';
 
 		return this.requestService.request(assign({}, options, { url: url.format(parsedUrl) }))
-			.then(context => context.res.statusCode !== 200 && TPromise.wrapError('expected 200'))
+			.then(context => context.res.statusCode === 200 ? context : TPromise.wrapError('expected 200'))
 			.then(null, () => this.requestService.request(options));
 	}