diff --git a/http-task/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/tasks/http/HttpTask.java b/http-task/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/tasks/http/HttpTask.java
index b9016c993a..efa5bb2f63 100644
--- a/http-task/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/tasks/http/HttpTask.java
+++ b/http-task/src/main/java/com/netflix/conductor/tasks/http/HttpTask.java
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ public void start(WorkflowModel workflow, TaskModel task, WorkflowExecutor execu
                     response.statusCode,
                     response.body,
                     task.getTaskId());
-            if (response.statusCode >= 100 && response.statusCode < 300) {
+            if (response.statusCode > 199 && response.statusCode < 300) {
                 if (isAsyncComplete(task)) {
                     task.setStatus(TaskModel.Status.IN_PROGRESS);
                 } else {