diff --git a/src/dns/digitalocean.js b/src/dns/digitalocean.js
index bb6f4be14..18c9d1a90 100644
--- a/src/dns/digitalocean.js
+++ b/src/dns/digitalocean.js
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ function verifyDnsConfig(dnsConfig, domain, ip, callback) {
         if (error || !nameservers) return callback(error || new Error('Unable to get nameservers'));
 
         upsert(credentials, domain, 'my', 'A', [ ip ], function (error, changeId) {
-            if (error) return callback(new SubdomainError(SubdomainError.INTERNAL_ERROR, error));
+            if (error) return callback(error);
 
             debug('verifyDnsConfig: A record added with change id %s', changeId);