diff --git a/ui/js/actions/content.js b/ui/js/actions/content.js
index fb58d0a74..f46a1fa33 100644
--- a/ui/js/actions/content.js
+++ b/ui/js/actions/content.js
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ export function doCreateChannel(name, amount) {
             resolve(channelClaim);
           },
           err => {
-            resolve(err);
+            reject(err);
           }
         );
     });