diff --git a/src/cmd/root.go b/src/cmd/root.go
index 862239a..acec957 100644
--- a/src/cmd/root.go
+++ b/src/cmd/root.go
@@ -344,6 +344,9 @@ var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 				}
 				resourceType := opslevel.AliasOwnerTypeEnum(resourceTypeString)
 				resp, err := client.GetAliasableResource(resourceType, identifier)
+				if err != nil {
+					return newToolResult(nil, err)
+				}
 				switch v := resp.(type) {
 				case *opslevel.Service:
 					lastDeploy, err1 := v.GetLastDeploy(client, nil)