diff --git a/source/Ox.UI/js/Core/Ox.Request.js b/source/Ox.UI/js/Core/Ox.Request.js
index 4032cc74..14f25b98 100644
--- a/source/Ox.UI/js/Core/Ox.Request.js
+++ b/source/Ox.UI/js/Core/Ox.Request.js
@@ -192,7 +192,9 @@ Ox.Request = function(options) {
                         };
                     }
                 }
-                if (data.status.code == 200) {
+                if (data.status.code == 200 || data.status.code == 404) {
+                    // we have to include 404 so we can
+                    // test for the existence of things
                     cache[req] = {
                         data: data,
                         time: Ox.getTime()