diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 4037c2f..707c510 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ function maybe_bounce(req, res, sock, head) {
         };
 
         var client_req = http.request(opt, function(client_res) {
+            // write response code and headers
+            res.writeHead(client_res.statusCode, client_res.headers);
+            
             client_res.pipe(res);
             on_finished(client_res, function(err) {
                 done();