diff --git a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
index b7a94c868a..513b7134bd 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ import { InfoPanel } from "./info-panel";
 import * as resourceApplierApi from "../../../common/k8s-api/endpoints/resource-applier.api";
 import { Notifications } from "../notifications";
 import logger from "../../../common/logger";
-import type { KubeJsonApiData, KubeJsonApiError } from "../../../common/k8s-api/kube-json-api";
+import type { KubeJsonApiData } from "../../../common/k8s-api/kube-json-api";
 import { getDetailsUrl } from "../kube-detail-params";
 import { apiManager } from "../../../common/k8s-api/api-manager";
 import { prevDefault } from "../../utils";
@@ -130,9 +130,7 @@ export class CreateResource extends React.Component<Props> {
           </p>,
         );
       } catch (error) {
-        const failureReason = (error as KubeJsonApiError).reason.toString();
-
-        Notifications.error(failureReason);
+        Notifications.error(error?.toString() ?? "Unknown error occured");
       }
     });