diff --git a/beetsplug/spotify.py b/beetsplug/spotify.py
index 705209de5..24461194c 100644
--- a/beetsplug/spotify.py
+++ b/beetsplug/spotify.py
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ class SpotifyPlugin(MetadataSourcePlugin, BeetsPlugin):
             elif e.response.status_code == 503:
                 self._log.error("Service Unavailable.")
                 raise SpotifyAPIError("Service Unavailable.")
+            elif e.response.status_code == 502:
+                self._log.error("Bad Gateway.")
+                raise SpotifyAPIError("Bad Gateway.")
             elif e.response is not None:
                 raise SpotifyAPIError(
                     f"{self.data_source} API error:\n{e.response.text}\n"
diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index e573c6d52..8266e8550 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ Bug fixes:
 
 * :doc:`/plugins/deezer`: Improve Deezer plugin error handling and set requests timeout to 10 seconds.
   :bug:`4983`
+* :doc:`/plugins/spotify`: Add bad gateway (502) error handling.
 * :doc:`/plugins/spotify`: Add a limit of 3 retries, instead of retrying endlessly when the API is not available.
 * Fix a crash when the Spotify API timeouts or does not return a `Retry-After` interval.
   :bug:`4942`