diff --git a/management/server/account.go b/management/server/account.go
index 14449dfcbb4..bf603922918 100644
--- a/management/server/account.go
+++ b/management/server/account.go
@@ -2129,7 +2129,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) syncJWTGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID st
 	if settings.GroupsPropagationEnabled {
 		account, err := am.requestBuffer.GetAccountWithBackpressure(ctx, accountID)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error getting account: %w", err)
+			return status.NewGetAccountError(err)
 		}
 
 		if areGroupChangesAffectPeers(account, addNewGroups) || areGroupChangesAffectPeers(account, removeOldGroups) {
@@ -2290,7 +2290,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) SyncAndMarkPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID
 
 	account, err := am.Store.GetAccount(ctx, accountID)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting account: %w", err)
+		return nil, nil, nil, status.NewGetAccountError(err)
 	}
 
 	peer, netMap, postureChecks, err := am.SyncPeer(ctx, PeerSync{WireGuardPubKey: peerPubKey, Meta: meta}, account)
@@ -2314,7 +2314,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) OnPeerDisconnected(ctx context.Context, account
 
 	account, err := am.Store.GetAccount(ctx, accountID)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error getting account: %w", err)
+		return status.NewGetAccountError(err)
 	}
 
 	err = am.MarkPeerConnected(ctx, peerPubKey, false, nil, account)
diff --git a/management/server/peer.go b/management/server/peer.go
index e5257882d82..9784650de63 100644
--- a/management/server/peer.go
+++ b/management/server/peer.go
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) AddPeer(ctx context.Context, setupKey, userID s
 
 	account, err := am.requestBuffer.GetAccountWithBackpressure(ctx, accountID)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting account: %w", err)
+		return nil, nil, nil, status.NewGetAccountError(err)
 	}
 
 	allGroup, err := account.GetGroupAll()
diff --git a/management/server/status/error.go b/management/server/status/error.go
index a415d5b6e2b..f1f3f16e675 100644
--- a/management/server/status/error.go
+++ b/management/server/status/error.go
@@ -135,3 +135,8 @@ func NewStoreContextCanceledError(duration time.Duration) error {
 func NewInvalidKeyIDError() error {
 	return Errorf(InvalidArgument, "invalid key ID")
 }
+
+// NewGetAccountError creates a new Error with Internal type for an issue getting account
+func NewGetAccountError(err error) error {
+	return Errorf(Internal, "error getting account: %s", err)
+}