diff --git a/src/renderer/redux/actions/publish.js b/src/renderer/redux/actions/publish.js
index 553d709b6..1b1d7cb87 100644
--- a/src/renderer/redux/actions/publish.js
+++ b/src/renderer/redux/actions/publish.js
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ export const doUploadThumbnail = (filePath: string, nsfw: boolean) => (dispatch:
           type: ACTIONS.UPDATE_PUBLISH_FORM,
           data: { uploadThumbnailStatus: STATUSES.API_DOWN },
         },
-        doAlertError(error)
+        dispatch(doNotify({ id: MODALS.ERROR, error }))
       )
     );