diff --git a/lib/createsend/createsend.rb b/lib/createsend/createsend.rb
index d0697b6..91ff055 100644
--- a/lib/createsend/createsend.rb
+++ b/lib/createsend/createsend.rb
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ class BadRequest < CreateSendError; end
   class Unauthorized < CreateSendError; end
   # Raised for HTTP response code of 404
   class NotFound < ClientError; end
+  # Raised for HTTP response code of 429
+  class TooManyRequests < ClientError; end
 
   # Raised for HTTP response code of 401, specifically when an OAuth token
   # in invalid (Code: 120, Message: 'Invalid OAuth Token')
@@ -279,6 +281,8 @@ def handle_response(response) # :nodoc:
         end
       when 404
         raise NotFound.new
+      when 429
+        raise TooManyRequests.new
       when 400...500
         raise ClientError.new
       when 500...600
diff --git a/test/createsend_test.rb b/test/createsend_test.rb
index 538bcb4..4668f4b 100644
--- a/test/createsend_test.rb
+++ b/test/createsend_test.rb
@@ -278,11 +278,12 @@ class CreateSendTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
         @template = CreateSend::Template.new @auth, '98y2e98y289dh89h938389'
       end
 
-      { ["400", "Bad Request"]  => CreateSend::BadRequest,
-        ["401", "Unauthorized"] => CreateSend::Unauthorized,
-        ["404", "Not Found"]    => CreateSend::NotFound,
-        ["418", "I'm a teapot"] => CreateSend::ClientError,
-        ["500", "Server Error"] => CreateSend::ServerError
+      { ["400", "Bad Request"]       => CreateSend::BadRequest,
+        ["401", "Unauthorized"]      => CreateSend::Unauthorized,
+        ["404", "Not Found"]         => CreateSend::NotFound,
+        ["418", "I'm a teapot"]      => CreateSend::ClientError,
+        ["429", "Too many requests"] => CreateSend::TooManyRequests,
+        ["500", "Server Error"]      => CreateSend::ServerError
       }.each do |status, exception|
         context "#{status.first}, a get" do
           should "raise a #{exception.name} error" do