diff --git a/Package.swift b/Package.swift
index 4d21044..c268ce9 100644
--- a/Package.swift
+++ b/Package.swift
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ let package = Package(
         .package(url: "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-aws-lambda-runtime.git", from: "1.0.0-alpha.1"),
         .package(url: "https://github.com/swift-server/swift-aws-lambda-events.git", from: "0.3.0"),
         .package(url: "https://github.com/swift-extras/swift-extras-base64.git", from: "1.0.0"),
-        .package(url: "https://github.com/hummingbird-project/hummingbird.git", from: "2.0.0-beta.7"),
+        .package(url: "https://github.com/hummingbird-project/hummingbird.git", from: "2.0.0-rc.1"),
         .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-nio.git", from: "2.32.0"),
     ],
     targets: [
diff --git a/Sources/HummingbirdLambda/LambdaHandler.swift b/Sources/HummingbirdLambda/LambdaHandler.swift
index 942c441..1386cdc 100644
--- a/Sources/HummingbirdLambda/LambdaHandler.swift
+++ b/Sources/HummingbirdLambda/LambdaHandler.swift
@@ -51,16 +51,7 @@ struct LambdaFunctionHandler<L: LambdaFunction>: LambdaHandler {
             source: .init(event: event, lambdaContext: context)
         )
         let request = try lambda.request(context: context, from: event)
-        let response: Response
-        do {
-            response = try await self.responder.respond(to: request, context: requestContext)
-        } catch {
-            if let error = error as? HTTPResponseError {
-                response = error.response(allocator: context.allocator)
-            } else {
-                throw error
-            }
-        }
+        let response = try await self.responder.respond(to: request, context: requestContext)
 
         return try await self.lambda.output(from: response)
     }
diff --git a/Tests/HummingbirdLambdaTests/LambdaTests.swift b/Tests/HummingbirdLambdaTests/LambdaTests.swift
index bd82a1d..24d2f8d 100644
--- a/Tests/HummingbirdLambdaTests/LambdaTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/HummingbirdLambdaTests/LambdaTests.swift
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ final class LambdaTests: XCTestCase {
         }
         try await HelloLambda.test { client in
             try await client.execute(uri: "/", method: .post) { response in
-                let expectedBody = "{\"error\":{\"message\":\"\(HelloLambda.body)\"}}\n"
+                let expectedBody = "{\"error\":{\"message\":\"\(HelloLambda.body)\"}}"
                 XCTAssertEqual(response.statusCode, .badRequest)
                 XCTAssertEqual(response.body, expectedBody)
                 XCTAssertEqual(response.headers?["Content-Length"], expectedBody.utf8.count.description)