diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/case/server/routes/api/cases/push_case.ts b/x-pack/plugins/case/server/routes/api/cases/push_case.ts
index ef7c9d575ef1eee..c812ae86d48d4cd 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/case/server/routes/api/cases/push_case.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/case/server/routes/api/cases/push_case.ts
@@ -102,6 +102,10 @@ export function initPushCaseApi({
           },
         });
 
+        if (pushRes.status === 'error') {
+          throw new Error(pushRes.serviceMessage ?? pushRes.message ?? 'Error pushing to service');
+        }
+
         /* End of push to external service */
 
         /* Start of update case with push information */