1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/qa/qa/runtime/fixtures.rb b/qa/qa/runtime/fixtures.rb
index 72004d5b00a..02cecffd4df 100644
--- a/qa/qa/runtime/fixtures.rb
+++ b/qa/qa/runtime/fixtures.rb
@@ -3,10 +3,19 @@
 module QA
   module Runtime
     module Fixtures
+      include Support::Api
+
+      TemplateNotFoundError = Class.new(RuntimeError)
+
       def fetch_template_from_api(api_path, key)
         request = Runtime::API::Request.new(api_client, "/templates/#{api_path}/#{key}")
-        get request.url
-        json_body[:content]
+        response = get(request.url)
+
+        unless response.code == HTTP_STATUS_OK
+          raise TemplateNotFoundError, "Template at #{request.mask_url} could not be found (#{response.code}): `#{response}`."
+        end
+
+        parse_body(response)[:content]
       end
 
       private