diff --git a/lib/src/commands.rs b/lib/src/commands.rs
index f529753..f6cca28 100644
--- a/lib/src/commands.rs
+++ b/lib/src/commands.rs
@@ -265,7 +265,10 @@ impl Command for SendCommand {
             };
 
             lightclient.do_sync(true);
-            return lightclient.do_send(send_args);
+            match lightclient.do_send(send_args) {
+                Ok(txid) => { object!{ "txid" => txid } },
+                Err(e)   => { object!{ "error" => e } }
+            }.pretty(2)
         } else if args.len() == 2 || args.len() == 3 {
             // Make sure we can parse the amount
             let value = match args[1].parse::<u64>() {
@@ -278,10 +281,13 @@ impl Command for SendCommand {
             let memo = if args.len() == 3 { Some(args[2].to_string()) } else {None};
             
             lightclient.do_sync(true);
-            return lightclient.do_send(vec!((args[0], value, memo)));
+            match lightclient.do_send(vec!((args[0], value, memo))) {
+                Ok(txid) => { object!{ "txid" => txid } },
+                Err(e)   => { object!{ "error" => e } }
+            }.pretty(2)
+        } else {
+            self.help()
         }
-
-        self.help()
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/src/lightclient.rs b/lib/src/lightclient.rs
index a242d63..fb4ef62 100644
--- a/lib/src/lightclient.rs
+++ b/lib/src/lightclient.rs
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ impl LightClient {
         responses.join("\n")
     }
 
-    pub fn do_send(&self, addrs: Vec<(&str, u64, Option<String>)>) -> String {
+    pub fn do_send(&self, addrs: Vec<(&str, u64, Option<String>)>) -> Result<String, String> {
         info!("Creating transaction");
 
         let rawtx = self.wallet.write().unwrap().send_to_address(
@@ -799,11 +799,8 @@ impl LightClient {
         );
         
         match rawtx {
-            Ok(txbytes)   => match broadcast_raw_tx(&self.get_server_uri(), self.config.no_cert_verification, txbytes) {
-                Ok(k)  => k,
-                Err(e) => e,
-            },
-            Err(e)        => format!("Error: No Tx to broadcast. Error was: {}", e)
+            Ok(txbytes)   => broadcast_raw_tx(&self.get_server_uri(), self.config.no_cert_verification, txbytes),
+            Err(e)        => Err(format!("Error: No Tx to broadcast. Error was: {}", e))
         }
     }
 }