diff --git a/panda/src/downloader/downloader.cxx b/panda/src/downloader/downloader.cxx
index c782ba0cde..104223e1d1 100644
--- a/panda/src/downloader/downloader.cxx
+++ b/panda/src/downloader/downloader.cxx
@@ -588,6 +588,7 @@ run_to_ram(void) {
       write_ret = write_to_ram(_current_status);
       if (write_ret < 0)
 	return write_ret;
+      ret = EU_write_ram;
     }
 
     // Allocate a new buffer
@@ -613,6 +614,7 @@ run_to_ram(void) {
     write_ret = write_to_ram(_current_status);
     if (write_ret < 0)
       return write_ret;
+    ret = EU_write_ram;
   }
 
   // Attempt to receive the bytes from the socket
diff --git a/panda/src/express/error_utils.h b/panda/src/express/error_utils.h
index b8a0d5a911..994a49ef0a 100644
--- a/panda/src/express/error_utils.h
+++ b/panda/src/express/error_utils.h
@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@
 BEGIN_PUBLISH
 
 enum ErrorUtilCode {
-  EU_eof = 5,
-  EU_network_no_data = 4,
+  EU_eof = 6,
+  EU_network_no_data = 5,
 
-  EU_ok = 3,
-  EU_write = 2,
+  EU_write_ram = 4,
+  EU_write = 3, 
+  EU_ok = 2,
   EU_success = 1,
 
   // General errors