From: Johannes <johtso@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2022 15:06:24 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Fix raise_for_status exception docs (#2159)
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Fix raise_for_status exception docs (#2159)

Closes #2126
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diff --git a/docs/exceptions.md b/docs/exceptions.md
index 71c8a17e..d96e23ab 100644
--- a/docs/exceptions.md
+++ b/docs/exceptions.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ except httpx.RequestError as exc:
     print(f"An error occurred while requesting {exc.request.url!r}.")
 ```
 
-The `HTTPStatusError` class is raised by `response.raise_for_status()` on 4xx and 5xx responses.
+The `HTTPStatusError` class is raised by `response.raise_for_status()` on responses which are not a 2xx success code.
 These exceptions include both a `.request` and a `.response` attribute.
 
 ```python