diff --git a/src/browser.js b/src/browser.js
index 923b5e7..197f254 100644
--- a/src/browser.js
+++ b/src/browser.js
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ class StatusError extends Error {
       return buffer
     }
     Object.defineProperty(this, 'responseBody', { get })
+    // match Node.js headers object
+    this.headers = {}
+    for (const [key, value] of res.headers.entries()) {
+      this.headers[key.toLowerCase()] = value
+    }
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/nodejs.js b/src/nodejs.js
index 6dcf18f..10b5408 100644
--- a/src/nodejs.js
+++ b/src/nodejs.js
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class StatusError extends Error {
     this.json = res.json
     this.text = res.text
     this.arrayBuffer = res.arrayBuffer
+    this.headers = res.headers
     let buffer
     const get = () => {
       if (!buffer) buffer = this.arrayBuffer()
diff --git a/test/test-basics.js b/test/test-basics.js
index edf8f8f..1b3dae2 100644
--- a/test/test-basics.js
+++ b/test/test-basics.js
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ test('status 201', async () => {
     throw new Error('Call should have thrown.')
   } catch (e) {
     same(e.message, 'Incorrect statusCode: 200')
+    // basic header test
+    same(e.headers['content-length'], '2')
   }
 })