diff --git a/spring-boot-rest/src/main/java/com/baeldung/web/exception/BadRequestException.java b/spring-boot-rest/src/main/java/com/baeldung/web/exception/BadRequestException.java
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index 0000000000..9ebf885d4b
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+++ b/spring-boot-rest/src/main/java/com/baeldung/web/exception/BadRequestException.java
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+package com.baeldung.web.exception;
+
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseStatus;
+
+@ResponseStatus(value = HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST)
+public class BadRequestException extends RuntimeException {
+}
diff --git a/spring-boot-rest/src/main/java/com/baeldung/web/exception/ResourceNotFoundException.java b/spring-boot-rest/src/main/java/com/baeldung/web/exception/ResourceNotFoundException.java
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+++ b/spring-boot-rest/src/main/java/com/baeldung/web/exception/ResourceNotFoundException.java
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+package com.baeldung.web.exception;
+
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseStatus;
+
+@ResponseStatus(value = HttpStatus.NOT_FOUND)
+public class ResourceNotFoundException extends RuntimeException {
+}