diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 72fae0e..c7e914f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ WIP
 ---
 
 
+1.4.2 (2023-03-30)
+---
+
+- fix error message
+
 1.4.1 (2023-03-21)
 ---
 
diff --git a/api/src/routes/verify/index.ts b/api/src/routes/verify/index.ts
index 8e676f7..c465419 100644
--- a/api/src/routes/verify/index.ts
+++ b/api/src/routes/verify/index.ts
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ export class VerifyRoutes {
             return res.status(StatusCodes.OK).json(results);
 
         } catch (error) {
-            return res.status(StatusCodes.BAD_REQUEST).send(error);
+            return res.status(StatusCodes.BAD_REQUEST).send('Something went wrong!\n' + error);
         }
 
     }
diff --git a/frontend/src/store/index.js b/frontend/src/store/index.js
index f89a17b..af2860c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/store/index.js
+++ b/frontend/src/store/index.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { createStore } from 'vuex'
 
 export default createStore({
   state: {
-    version: '1.4.1',
+    version: '1.4.2',
     verifiables: [],
     VC_REGISTRY: process.env.VC_REGISTRY || 'https://ssi.eecc.de/api/registry/vcs/',
     OPENID_ENDPOINT: process.env.OPENID_ENDPOINT || 'https://ssi.eecc.de/api/openid/',