diff --git a/i18n/translations/en.json b/i18n/translations/en.json
index 02e14d34f6..70bece0b76 100644
--- a/i18n/translations/en.json
+++ b/i18n/translations/en.json
@@ -389,12 +389,8 @@
 	"form.discard.confirm": "Do you really want to <strong>discard all your changes</strong>?",
 	"form.locked": "This content is disabled for you as it is currently edited by another user",
 	"form.unsaved": "The current changes have not yet been saved",
-	"form.save.error": "Your changes could not be saved.",
-	"form.save.success": "Your changes have been saved",
 	"form.preview": "Preview changes",
 	"form.preview.draft": "Preview draft",
-	"form.publish.error": "Your changes could not be published.",
-	"form.publish.success": "Your changes have been published",
 
 	"hide": "Hide",
 	"hour": "Hour",
diff --git a/panel/src/components/Views/ModelView.vue b/panel/src/components/Views/ModelView.vue
index 15fe9557aa..b7854cb312 100644
--- a/panel/src/components/Views/ModelView.vue
+++ b/panel/src/components/Views/ModelView.vue
@@ -110,17 +110,21 @@ export default {
 			});
 		},
 		async onSubmit() {
-			await this.$panel.content.publish(this.content, {
-				api: this.api,
-				language: this.$panel.language.code
-			});
+			try {
+				await this.$panel.content.publish(this.content, {
+					api: this.api,
+					language: this.$panel.language.code
+				});
 
-			this.$panel.notification.success();
-			this.$events.emit("model.update");
+				this.$panel.notification.success();
+				this.$events.emit("model.update");
 
-			// the view needs to be refreshed to get an updated set of props
-			// this will also rerender sections if needed
-			await this.$panel.view.refresh();
+				// the view needs to be refreshed to get an updated set of props
+				// this will also rerender sections if needed
+				await this.$panel.view.refresh();
+			} catch (error) {
+				this.$panel.notification.error(error);
+			}
 		},
 		onViewSave(e) {
 			e?.preventDefault?.();
diff --git a/panel/src/panel/content.js b/panel/src/panel/content.js
index 71ac5f6fff..b167ef95dc 100644
--- a/panel/src/panel/content.js
+++ b/panel/src/panel/content.js
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ export default (panel) => {
 			try {
 				await this.request("publish", values, env);
 
-				// close the retry dialog if it is still open
+				// close the dialog if it is still open
 				this.dialog?.close();
 
 				// update the props for the current view
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ export default (panel) => {
 					return this.lockDialog(error.details);
 				}
 
-				this.retry("publish", error, [values, env]);
+				throw error;
 			} finally {
 				this.isProcessing = false;
 			}
@@ -225,50 +225,7 @@ export default (panel) => {
 				options.silent = true;
 			}
 
-			return await panel.api.post(api + "/changes/" + method, values, options);
-		},
-
-		/**
-		 * Opens a dialog with the error message
-		 * to retry the given method.
-		 */
-		retry(method, error, ...args) {
-			// log the error to the console to make it
-			// easier to debug the issue
-			console.error(error);
-
-			// set the dialog instance
-			this.dialog = panel.dialog;
-
-			// show a dialog to the user to try again
-			this.dialog.open({
-				component: "k-text-dialog",
-				props: {
-					text: panel.t(`form.${method}.error`),
-					cancelButton: panel.t("close"),
-					submitButton: {
-						icon: "refresh",
-						text: panel.t("retry")
-					}
-				},
-				on: {
-					close: () => {
-						this.dialog = null;
-					},
-					submit: async () => {
-						this.dialog.isLoading = true;
-
-						// try again with the latest state in the props
-						await this[method](...args);
-
-						// make sure the dialog is closed if the request was successful
-						this.dialog?.close();
-
-						// give a more reassuring longer success notification
-						panel.notification.success(panel.t(`form.${method}.success`));
-					}
-				}
-			});
+			return panel.api.post(api + "/changes/" + method, values, options);
 		},
 
 		/**
@@ -287,7 +244,7 @@ export default (panel) => {
 
 				this.isProcessing = false;
 
-				// close the retry dialog if it is still open
+				// close the dialog if it is still open
 				this.dialog?.close();
 
 				// update the lock timestamp
@@ -313,7 +270,7 @@ export default (panel) => {
 					return this.lockDialog(error.details);
 				}
 
-				this.retry("save", error, [values, env]);
+				throw error;
 			}
 		},