diff --git a/siibra/retrieval/requests.py b/siibra/retrieval/requests.py
index fed960ecf..c023f22aa 100644
--- a/siibra/retrieval/requests.py
+++ b/siibra/retrieval/requests.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ def __init__(self, url: str, status_code: int, msg="Cannot execute http request.
 
     def __str__(self):
         return (
-            f"{self.msg}\n\tStatus code:{self.status_code:68.68}\n\tUrl:{self.response.url:76.76}"
+            f"{self.msg}\n\tStatus code: {self.status_code}\n\tUrl: {self.url:76.76}"
         )