diff --git a/core/src/main/java/greencity/constant/HttpStatuses.java b/core/src/main/java/greencity/constant/HttpStatuses.java
index 08a3d97eea..f0ddc595b2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/greencity/constant/HttpStatuses.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/greencity/constant/HttpStatuses.java
@@ -12,5 +12,4 @@ public class HttpStatuses {
     public static final String NOT_FOUND = "Not Found";
     public static final String SEE_OTHER = "See Other";
     public static final String FOUND = "Found";
-    public static final String INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR = "Internal Server Error";
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoController.java b/core/src/main/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoController.java
index b9ce99d102..bc598974c2 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoController.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoController.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.media.ExampleObject;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.responses.ApiResponse;
 import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
@@ -41,20 +42,20 @@ public class CommitInfoController {
                         "commitDate": "16/12/2024 10:55:00"
                     }""")))
     @ApiResponse(
-        responseCode = "500",
-        description = HttpStatuses.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR,
+        responseCode = "404",
+        description = HttpStatuses.NOT_FOUND,
         content = @Content(
             mediaType = "application/json",
             examples = @ExampleObject(
                 value = """
                     {
-                        "error": "Failed to fetch commit info: Repository not found"
+                        "error": "Git repository not initialized. Commit info is unavailable."
                     }""")))
     @GetMapping
     public ResponseEntity<CommitInfoDto> getCommitInfo() {
         CommitInfoDto commitInfo = commitInfoService.getLatestCommitInfo();
         if (commitInfo instanceof CommitInfoErrorDto) {
-            return ResponseEntity.internalServerError().body(commitInfo);
+            return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND).body(commitInfo);
         }
         return ResponseEntity.ok(commitInfo);
     }
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoControllerTest.java b/core/src/test/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoControllerTest.java
index fa6bbcb77d..0ed5b0c02f 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoControllerTest.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/greencity/controller/CommitInfoControllerTest.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void getCommitInfoReturnsErrorTest() throws Exception {
         when(commitInfoService.getLatestCommitInfo()).thenReturn(commitInfoDto);
 
         mockMvc.perform(get(COMMIT_INFO_URL).accept(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON))
-            .andExpect(status().isInternalServerError())
+            .andExpect(status().isNotFound())
             .andExpect(jsonPath("$.error").value(ERROR_MESSAGE));
 
         verify(commitInfoService, times(1)).getLatestCommitInfo();