diff --git a/lib/adapters/xhr.js b/lib/adapters/xhr.js
index c930f2e..04a660c 100644
--- a/lib/adapters/xhr.js
+++ b/lib/adapters/xhr.js
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ module.exports = function xhrAdapter(resolve, reject, config) {
 
     // Resolve or reject the Promise based on the status
     ((response.status >= 200 && response.status < 300) ||
-     (!('status' in request) && response.responseText) ?
+     (!('status' in request) && request.responseText) ?
       resolve :
       reject)(response);