diff --git a/cmd/internal/common/exit.go b/cmd/internal/common/exit.go
index 9e4fa3098..b8acf0143 100644
--- a/cmd/internal/common/exit.go
+++ b/cmd/internal/common/exit.go
@@ -26,13 +26,15 @@ func ExitOnErr(cmd *cobra.Command, errFmt string, err error) {
 		_ = iota
 		internal
 		aclDenied
+		apemanagerDenied
 	)
 
 	var (
 		code int
 
-		internalErr = new(sdkstatus.ServerInternal)
-		accessErr   = new(sdkstatus.ObjectAccessDenied)
+		internalErr   = new(sdkstatus.ServerInternal)
+		accessErr     = new(sdkstatus.ObjectAccessDenied)
+		apemanagerErr = new(sdkstatus.APEManagerAccessDenied)
 	)
 
 	switch {
@@ -41,6 +43,9 @@ func ExitOnErr(cmd *cobra.Command, errFmt string, err error) {
 	case errors.As(err, &accessErr):
 		code = aclDenied
 		err = fmt.Errorf("%w: %s", err, accessErr.Reason())
+	case errors.As(err, &apemanagerErr):
+		code = apemanagerDenied
+		err = fmt.Errorf("%w: %s", err, apemanagerErr.Reason())
 	default:
 		code = internal
 	}