diff --git a/src/Client.php b/src/Client.php
index 9396f591b6..0c71c60580 100644
--- a/src/Client.php
+++ b/src/Client.php
@@ -854,8 +854,7 @@ protected function calcAuthDigest($user, $password, $type = self::AUTH_BASIC, $d
      */
     public function dispatch(Stdlib\RequestInterface $request, Stdlib\ResponseInterface $response = null)
     {
-        $response = $this->send($request);
-        return $response;
+        return $this->send($request);
     }
 
     /**