diff --git a/embedly/client.py b/embedly/client.py
index cfda2df..34fa6d9 100644
--- a/embedly/client.py
+++ b/embedly/client.py
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ def _get(self, version, method, url_or_urls, **kwargs):
 
             if kwargs.get('raw', False):
                 data['raw'] = content
+        elif multi:
+            data = [{'type': 'error',
+                     'error': True,
+                     'error_code': int(resp['status'])}] * len(url_or_urls)
         else:
             data = {'type': 'error',
                     'error': True,