diff --git a/logical/plugin/backend_client.go b/logical/plugin/backend_client.go
index cc2d83bcfb5e..c3b53afd8b16 100644
--- a/logical/plugin/backend_client.go
+++ b/logical/plugin/backend_client.go
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ func (b *backendPluginClient) HandleRequest(req *logical.Request) (*logical.Resp
 		if reply.Error.Error() == logical.ErrUnsupportedOperation.Error() {
 			return nil, logical.ErrUnsupportedOperation
 		}
-		return nil, reply.Error
+
+		return reply.Response, reply.Error
 	}
 
 	return reply.Response, nil