diff --git a/xos/coreapi/apihelper.py b/xos/coreapi/apihelper.py
index 981610c..6503f12 100644
--- a/xos/coreapi/apihelper.py
+++ b/xos/coreapi/apihelper.py
@@ -27,7 +27,12 @@
                 context = kwargs["context"]
             else:
                 context = args[2]
-            context.set_details(e.json_detail)
+
+            if hasattr(e, 'json_detail'):
+                context.set_details(e.json_detail)
+            elif hasattr(e, 'detail'):
+                context.set_details(e.detail)
+
             if (type(e) == XOSPermissionDenied):
                 context.set_code(grpc.StatusCode.PERMISSION_DENIED)
             elif (type(e) == XOSValidationError):