diff --git a/src/rpc/RPCHelpers.cpp b/src/rpc/RPCHelpers.cpp
index a1e7d0152..870d0df46 100644
--- a/src/rpc/RPCHelpers.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/RPCHelpers.cpp
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ getAccount(
         return {};
     }
 
-    return Status{Error::rpcINVALID_PARAMS, field.to_string() + "Malformed"};
+    return Status{Error::rpcACT_MALFORMED, field.to_string() + "Malformed"};
 }
 
 Status