diff --git a/api-error-response.go b/api-error-response.go
index 655991cff..0170b8de8 100644
--- a/api-error-response.go
+++ b/api-error-response.go
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ import (
 */
 
 // ErrorResponse - Is the typed error returned by all API operations.
+// ErrorResponse struct should be comparable since it is compared inside
+// golang http API (https://github.com/golang/go/issues/29768)
 type ErrorResponse struct {
 	XMLName    xml.Name `xml:"Error" json:"-"`
 	Code       string
@@ -51,9 +53,6 @@ type ErrorResponse struct {
 
 	// Underlying HTTP status code for the returned error
 	StatusCode int `xml:"-" json:"-"`
-
-	// Headers of the returned S3 XML error
-	Headers http.Header `xml:"-" json:"-"`
 }
 
 // ToErrorResponse - Returns parsed ErrorResponse struct from body and
@@ -177,9 +176,6 @@ func httpRespToErrorResponse(resp *http.Response, bucketName, objectName string)
 		errResp.Message = fmt.Sprintf("Region does not match, expecting region ‘%s’.", errResp.Region)
 	}
 
-	// Save headers returned in the API XML error
-	errResp.Headers = resp.Header
-
 	return errResp
 }
 
diff --git a/api-error-response_test.go b/api-error-response_test.go
index bf10941b4..353103bdd 100644
--- a/api-error-response_test.go
+++ b/api-error-response_test.go
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ func TestHttpRespToErrorResponse(t *testing.T) {
 			RequestID:  resp.Header.Get("x-amz-request-id"),
 			HostID:     resp.Header.Get("x-amz-id-2"),
 			Region:     resp.Header.Get("x-amz-bucket-region"),
-			Headers:    resp.Header,
 		}
 		return errResp
 	}
@@ -292,3 +291,13 @@ func TestErrWithoutMessage(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Errorf("Expected \"Error response code InvalidArgument.\", got %s", errResp)
 	}
 }
+
+// Tests if ErrorResponse is comparable since it is compared
+// inside golang http code (https://github.com/golang/go/issues/29768)
+func TestErrorResponseComparable(t *testing.T) {
+	var e1 interface{} = ErrorResponse{}
+	var e2 interface{} = ErrorResponse{}
+	if e1 != e2 {
+		t.Fatalf("ErrorResponse should be comparable")
+	}
+}