diff --git a/auth.go b/auth.go
index c214309..9ed81b5 100644
--- a/auth.go
+++ b/auth.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ package gin
 import (
 	"crypto/subtle"
 	"encoding/base64"
+	"net/http"
 	"strconv"
 )
 
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ func BasicAuthForRealm(accounts Accounts, realm string) HandlerFunc {
 		if !found {
 			// Credentials doesn't match, we return 401 and abort handlers chain.
 			c.Header("WWW-Authenticate", realm)
-			c.AbortWithStatus(401)
+			c.AbortWithStatus(http.StatusUnauthorized)
 			return
 		}
 
diff --git a/context.go b/context.go
index 6a84de5..65fbb62 100644
--- a/context.go
+++ b/context.go
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ func (c *Context) BindQuery(obj interface{}) error {
 // See the binding package.
 func (c *Context) MustBindWith(obj interface{}, b binding.Binding) (err error) {
 	if err = c.ShouldBindWith(obj, b); err != nil {
-		c.AbortWithError(400, err).SetType(ErrorTypeBind)
+		c.AbortWithError(http.StatusBadRequest, err).SetType(ErrorTypeBind)
 	}
 
 	return
@@ -589,9 +589,9 @@ func bodyAllowedForStatus(status int) bool {
 	switch {
 	case status >= 100 && status <= 199:
 		return false
-	case status == 204:
+	case status == http.StatusNoContent:
 		return false
-	case status == 304:
+	case status == http.StatusNotModified:
 		return false
 	}
 	return true
diff --git a/gin.go b/gin.go
index b91fc2f..65d6d44 100644
--- a/gin.go
+++ b/gin.go
@@ -378,14 +378,14 @@ func (engine *Engine) handleHTTPRequest(c *Context) {
 			if tree.method != httpMethod {
 				if handlers, _, _ := tree.root.getValue(path, nil, unescape); handlers != nil {
 					c.handlers = engine.allNoMethod
-					serveError(c, 405, default405Body)
+					serveError(c, http.StatusMethodNotAllowed, default405Body)
 					return
 				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
 	c.handlers = engine.allNoRoute
-	serveError(c, 404, default404Body)
+	serveError(c, http.StatusNotFound, default404Body)
 }
 
 var mimePlain = []string{MIMEPlain}
@@ -406,9 +406,9 @@ func serveError(c *Context, code int, defaultMessage []byte) {
 func redirectTrailingSlash(c *Context) {
 	req := c.Request
 	path := req.URL.Path
-	code := 301 // Permanent redirect, request with GET method
+	code := http.StatusMovedPermanently // Permanent redirect, request with GET method
 	if req.Method != "GET" {
-		code = 307
+		code = http.StatusTemporaryRedirect
 	}
 
 	if length := len(path); length > 1 && path[length-1] == '/' {
@@ -430,9 +430,9 @@ func redirectFixedPath(c *Context, root *node, trailingSlash bool) bool {
 		trailingSlash,
 	)
 	if found {
-		code := 301 // Permanent redirect, request with GET method
+		code := http.StatusMovedPermanently // Permanent redirect, request with GET method
 		if req.Method != "GET" {
-			code = 307
+			code = http.StatusTemporaryRedirect
 		}
 		req.URL.Path = string(fixedPath)
 		debugPrint("redirecting request %d: %s --> %s", code, path, req.URL.String())
diff --git a/recovery.go b/recovery.go
index dcbeba7..61c5bd5 100644
--- a/recovery.go
+++ b/recovery.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
+	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httputil"
 	"runtime"
 	"time"
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ func RecoveryWithWriter(out io.Writer) HandlerFunc {
 					httprequest, _ := httputil.DumpRequest(c.Request, false)
 					logger.Printf("[Recovery] %s panic recovered:\n%s\n%s\n%s%s", timeFormat(time.Now()), string(httprequest), err, stack, reset)
 				}
-				c.AbortWithStatus(500)
+				c.AbortWithStatus(http.StatusInternalServerError)
 			}
 		}()
 		c.Next()
diff --git a/response_writer.go b/response_writer.go
index 14b1cfc..166ae8c 100644
--- a/response_writer.go
+++ b/response_writer.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	noWritten     = -1
-	defaultStatus = 200
+	defaultStatus = http.StatusOK
 )
 
 type responseWriterBase interface {
diff --git a/routergroup.go b/routergroup.go
index 53045d1..876a61b 100644
--- a/routergroup.go
+++ b/routergroup.go
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ func (group *RouterGroup) createStaticHandler(relativePath string, fs http.FileS
 	_, nolisting := fs.(*onlyfilesFS)
 	return func(c *Context) {
 		if nolisting {
-			c.Writer.WriteHeader(404)
+			c.Writer.WriteHeader(http.StatusNotFound)
 		}
 		fileServer.ServeHTTP(c.Writer, c.Request)
 	}