diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/admin/ip_blocks_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/admin/ip_blocks_controller.rb
index e132a3a87d6..8ef18e4ff05 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/admin/ip_blocks_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/admin/ip_blocks_controller.rb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class Api::V1::Admin::IpBlocksController < Api::BaseController
 
   def update
     authorize @ip_block, :update?
-    @ip_block.update(resource_params)
+    @ip_block.update!(resource_params)
     log_action :update, @ip_block
     render json: @ip_block, serializer: REST::Admin::IpBlockSerializer
   end