diff --git a/gophersrv.py b/gophersrv.py
index d097116..09b5113 100644
--- a/gophersrv.py
+++ b/gophersrv.py
@@ -68,9 +68,11 @@ def normalizepath(path):
 	return '/'.join(path)
 
 # Error handling
-def notfounderror(conn, path):
+def notfounderror(conn, path, ishttp):
+	sendheader(conn, ishttp, '1', '404 Not Found')
 	conn.sendall('3"%s" does not exist\t/\t(null)\t0\n' % path)
-def notallowederror(conn, path):
+def notallowederror(conn, path, ishttp):
+	sendheader(conn, ishttp, '1', '403 Forbidden')
 	conn.sendall('3Access denied\t/\t(null)\t0\n')
 
 # Server implementation
@@ -119,7 +121,7 @@ def getselector(request): # If a HTTP request with selector is used, this extrac
 	
 	return ([reqpath] + args, selector)
 
-def sendheader(conn, ishttp, selector):
+def sendheader(conn, ishttp, selector, code = '200 OK'):
 	if ishttp:
 		# All others can safely be made text/plain
 		contenttypes = {'5': 'application/octet-stream',
@@ -134,9 +136,9 @@ def sendheader(conn, ishttp, selector):
 		else:
 			contenttype = 'text/plain; charset=utf-8' # Default to text/plain
 		
-		conn.sendall('HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n'
+		conn.sendall('HTTP/1.1 %s\r\n'
 		             'Content-type: %s\r\n'
-		             '\r\n' % contenttype)
+		             '\r\n' % (code, contenttype))
 
 def serveurlredirect(conn, path):
 	path = path[4:]
@@ -164,7 +166,13 @@ def servefile(conn, path):
 	f = open(path, 'r')
 	servecommon(conn, f)
 	
-def serverequest(conn, request):
+def serverequest(conn, request, ishttp):
+	# Extract selector if needed
+	if ishttp:
+		request, selector = getselector(request)
+	else:
+		selector = None
+	
 	# URL link extension
 	if len(request[0]) >= 4 and request[0][:4] == 'URL:':
 		return serveurlredirect(conn, request[0])
@@ -172,18 +180,20 @@ def serverequest(conn, request):
 	reqpath = normalizepath(request[0])
 	
 	if reqpath == None:
-		return notallowederror(conn, reqpath)
+		return notallowederror(conn, reqpath, ishttp)
 	
 	path = gopherroot + '/' + reqpath
 	
 	if not exist(path):
-		return notfounderror(conn, reqpath)
+		return notfounderror(conn, reqpath, ishttp)
 	
 	if isdir(path):
 		if exist(path + '/gophermap'):
 			path = path + '/gophermap'
 		else:
-			return notfounderror(conn, reqpath)
+			return notfounderror(conn, reqpath, ishttp)
+	
+	sendheader(conn, ishttp, selector)
 	
 	if isexecutable(path):
 		servecgi(conn, path)
@@ -203,13 +213,7 @@ class Serve(threading.Thread):
 				self.conn.close()
 				return
 			
-			if ishttp:
-				request, selector = getselector(request)
-			else:
-				selector = None
-			sendheader(conn, ishttp, selector)
-			
-			serverequest(self.conn, request)
+			serverequest(self.conn, request, ishttp)
 			
 			self.conn.shutdown(socket.SHUT_RDWR)
 			self.conn.close()