diff --git a/lib/src/response/failure.rs b/lib/src/response/failure.rs
index 6cc6cf6e..0a158d12 100644
--- a/lib/src/response/failure.rs
+++ b/lib/src/response/failure.rs
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@ impl Responder<'static> for Failure {
         Err(self.0)
     }
 }
+
+impl From<Status> for Failure {
+    fn from(status: Status) -> Self {
+        Failure(status)
+    }
+}