diff --git a/src/Http/Response/Factory.php b/src/Http/Response/Factory.php
index ae3603f11..f04ae155a 100644
--- a/src/Http/Response/Factory.php
+++ b/src/Http/Response/Factory.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Pagination\Paginator;
 use Dingo\Api\Transformer\Factory as TransformerFactory;
+use Dingo\Api\Exception\ValidationHttpException;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\HttpException;
 
 class Factory
@@ -257,6 +258,20 @@ public function errorMethodNotAllowed($message = 'Method Not Allowed')
         $this->error($message, 405);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Return a 422 unprocessable entity exception
+     *
+     * @param string $message
+     *
+     * @throws Dingo\Api\Exception\ValidationHttpException
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function errorUnprocessableEntity($message = "Unprocessable Entity")
+    {
+        throw new ValidationHttpException($message);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Call magic methods beginning with "with".
      *
@@ -272,7 +287,7 @@ public function __call($method, $parameters)
         if (Str::startsWith($method, 'with')) {
             return call_user_func_array([$this, Str::camel(substr($method, 4))], $parameters);
 
-        // Because PHP won't let us name the method "array" we'll simply watch for it
+            // Because PHP won't let us name the method "array" we'll simply watch for it
             // in here and return the new binding. Gross. This is now DEPRECATED and
             // should not be used. Just return an array or a new response instance.
         } elseif ($method == 'array') {