diff --git a/server/utils/baaPagination.ts b/server/utils/baaPagination.ts
index 6920cc4..810eff4 100644
--- a/server/utils/baaPagination.ts
+++ b/server/utils/baaPagination.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* global defineEventHandler, getQuery, createError, readBody */
+/* global defineEventHandler, getQuery, createError, readBody, setResponseStatus */
 import { QueryObject } from "ufo";
 import { H3Event } from "h3";
 import { ResultSetHeader } from "mysql2/promise";
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ export default class BaaPagination<T extends {[k: string]: any}, keyType extends
       arrayToInsert,
     );
 
+    setResponseStatus(e, 201);
+
     // FIXME: data may be turncated in the database
     //        either throw an error when data is too large or
     //        reply with turncated data