diff --git a/lib/rapidash/http_client.rb b/lib/rapidash/http_client.rb
index 35f7f73..c6fe3da 100644
--- a/lib/rapidash/http_client.rb
+++ b/lib/rapidash/http_client.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 module Rapidash
   module HTTPClient
-    attr_accessor :login, :password, :request_default_options
+    attr_accessor :login, :password, :request_default_options, :response
     attr_writer :connection
 
     # Provide login and password fields for basic HTTP authentication
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ def connection
     def request(verb, url, options = {})
       options.merge!(self.request_default_options) if self.request_default_options
       url = connection.build_url(normalize_url(url), options[:params]).to_s
-      response = connection.run_request(verb, url, options[:body], options[:header])
+      self.response = connection.run_request(verb, url, options[:body], options[:header])
 
-      response.body
+      self.response.body
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/rapidash/http_client_spec.rb b/spec/rapidash/http_client_spec.rb
index 04198c9..4a17338 100644
--- a/spec/rapidash/http_client_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/rapidash/http_client_spec.rb
@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ def self.raise_error
       subject.request(:get, "foo")
     end
 
+    it "should store response" do
+      response = double(:body => "response")
+      allow(subject.connection).to receive(:run_request).with(:get, "http://example.com/foo", nil, nil).and_return(response)
+      subject.request(:get, "foo")
+      expect(subject.response).to eq(response)
+    end
+
     describe "default options" do
       let!(:subject) { HTTPTester.new(request_default_options: { header: { user_agent: 'New app v1.0'} } ) }