diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index e8f35901b..a39d0c028 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -16717,7 +16717,7 @@
     },
     "packages/bruno-electron": {
       "name": "bruno",
-      "version": "v0.24.0",
+      "version": "v0.25.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@aws-sdk/credential-providers": "^3.425.0",
         "@usebruno/js": "0.8.0",
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/index.js
index 29c46de77..98845b55b 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/index.js
@@ -36,12 +36,7 @@ const GraphQLRequestPane = ({ item, collection, leftPaneWidth, onSchemaLoad, tog
 
   const request = item.draft ? item.draft.request : item.request;
 
-  let {
-    schema,
-    loadSchema,
-    isLoading: isSchemaLoading,
-    error: schemaError
-  } = useGraphqlSchema(url, environment, request, collection);
+  let { schema, loadSchema, isLoading: isSchemaLoading } = useGraphqlSchema(url, environment, request, collection);
 
   const loadGqlSchema = () => {
     if (!isSchemaLoading) {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/useGraphqlSchema.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/useGraphqlSchema.js
index e28ea5bc4..c824c5751 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/useGraphqlSchema.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/RequestPane/GraphQLRequestPane/useGraphqlSchema.js
@@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ const useGraphqlSchema = (endpoint, environment, request, collection) => {
   const loadSchema = () => {
     setIsLoading(true);
     fetchGqlSchema(endpoint, environment, request, collection)
-      .then((res) => res.data)
+      .then((res) => {
+        if (!res || res.status !== 200) {
+          return Promise.reject(new Error(res.statusText));
+        }
+        return res.data;
+      })
       .then((s) => {
         if (s && s.data) {
           setSchema(buildClientSchema(s.data));
@@ -40,7 +45,7 @@ const useGraphqlSchema = (endpoint, environment, request, collection) => {
       .catch((err) => {
         setIsLoading(false);
         setError(err);
-        toast.error('Error occurred while loading GraphQL Schema');
+        toast.error(`Error occurred while loading GraphQL Schema: ${err.message}`);
       });
   };
 
diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
index 7d4cff91f..9c9ada3f2 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
@@ -486,7 +486,14 @@ const registerNetworkIpc = (mainWindow) => {
       const processEnvVars = getProcessEnvVars(collection.uid);
       interpolateVars(preparedRequest, envVars, collection.collectionVariables, processEnvVars);
 
-      const response = await axios(preparedRequest);
+      const axiosInstance = await configureRequest(
+        collection.uid,
+        preparedRequest,
+        envVars,
+        collection.collectionVariables,
+        processEnvVars
+      );
+      const response = await axiosInstance(preparedRequest);
 
       return {
         status: response.status,