diff --git a/src/socketify/asgi.py b/src/socketify/asgi.py
index c320f40..3116669 100644
--- a/src/socketify/asgi.py
+++ b/src/socketify/asgi.py
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ def write_header(ssl, res, key, value):
 @ffi.callback("void(uws_res_t*, void*)")
 def uws_asgi_corked_response_start_handler(res, user_data):
     (ssl, status, headers) = ffi.from_handle(user_data)
-    lib.socketify_res_write_int_status(ssl, res, status)
+    lib.socketify_res_write_int_status(ssl, res, int(status))
     for name, value in headers:
         write_header(ssl, res, name, value)
     write_header(ssl, res, b'Server', b'socketify.py')
diff --git a/src/socketify/native.py b/src/socketify/native.py
index f5921bb..b22c998 100644
--- a/src/socketify/native.py
+++ b/src/socketify/native.py
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ void socketify_destroy_headers(socketify_header* headers);
 bool socketify_res_write_int_status_with_headers(int ssl, uws_res_t* res, int code, socketify_header* headers);
 void socketify_res_write_headers(int ssl, uws_res_t* res, socketify_header* headers);
 socketify_asgi_ws_data socketify_asgi_ws_request(int ssl, uws_req_t *req, uws_res_t *res);
-
+bool socketify_res_write_int_status(int ssl, uws_res_t* res, int code);
 socksocketify_asgi_app_info* socketify_add_asgi_http_handler(int ssl, uws_app_t* app, socketify_asgi_method_handler handler, void* user_data);
 void socketify_destroy_asgi_app_info(socksocketify_asgi_app_info* app);