diff --git a/backend/open_webui/routers/pipelines.py b/backend/open_webui/routers/pipelines.py
index 599208e43..10c8e9b2e 100644
--- a/backend/open_webui/routers/pipelines.py
+++ b/backend/open_webui/routers/pipelines.py
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ async def process_pipeline_inlet_filter(request, payload, user, models):
                     headers=headers,
                     json=request_data,
                 ) as response:
-                    response.raise_for_status()
                     payload = await response.json()
+                    response.raise_for_status()
             except aiohttp.ClientResponseError as e:
                 res = (
                     await response.json()
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ async def process_pipeline_outlet_filter(request, payload, user, models):
                     headers=headers,
                     json=request_data,
                 ) as response:
-                    response.raise_for_status()
                     payload = await response.json()
+                    response.raise_for_status()
             except aiohttp.ClientResponseError as e:
                 try:
                     res = (