diff --git a/src/common/k8s-api/kube-api.ts b/src/common/k8s-api/kube-api.ts
index f45b503bf4..9de6366e90 100644
--- a/src/common/k8s-api/kube-api.ts
+++ b/src/common/k8s-api/kube-api.ts
@@ -601,20 +601,19 @@ export class KubeApi<
     return parsed;
   }
 
-  async create({ name, namespace }: Partial<ResourceDescriptor>, data?: PartialDeep<Object>): Promise<Object | null> {
+  async create({ name, namespace }: Partial<ResourceDescriptor>, partialData?: PartialDeep<Object>): Promise<Object | null> {
     await this.checkPreferredVersion();
 
     const apiUrl = this.getUrl({ namespace });
-    const res = await this.request.post(apiUrl, {
-      data: merge(data, {
-        kind: this.kind,
-        apiVersion: this.apiVersionWithGroup,
-        metadata: {
-          name,
-          namespace,
-        },
-      }),
+    const data = merge(partialData, {
+      kind: this.kind,
+      apiVersion: this.apiVersionWithGroup,
+      metadata: {
+        name,
+        namespace,
+      },
     });
+    const res = await this.request.post(apiUrl, { data });
     const parsed = this.parseResponse(res);
 
     if (Array.isArray(parsed)) {
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog.scss b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/dialog.scss
similarity index 100%
rename from src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog.scss
rename to src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/dialog.scss
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/dialog.tsx
similarity index 52%
rename from src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog.tsx
rename to src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/dialog.tsx
index 8969c08027..0f6a2d184a 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/dialog.tsx
@@ -3,24 +3,25 @@
  * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
  */
 
-import "./add-namespace-dialog.scss";
+import "./dialog.scss";
 
 import React from "react";
-import { observable, makeObservable } from "mobx";
+import type { IObservableValue } from "mobx";
+import { action, observable, makeObservable } from "mobx";
 import { observer } from "mobx-react";
-import type { DialogProps } from "../dialog";
-import { Dialog } from "../dialog";
-import { Wizard, WizardStep } from "../wizard";
-import type { Namespace } from "../../../common/k8s-api/endpoints";
-import { Input } from "../input";
-import { systemName } from "../input/input_validators";
-import { Notifications } from "../notifications";
+import type { DialogProps } from "../../dialog";
+import { Dialog } from "../../dialog";
+import { Wizard, WizardStep } from "../../wizard";
+import type { Namespace } from "../../../../common/k8s-api/endpoints";
+import { Input } from "../../input";
+import { systemName } from "../../input/input_validators";
+import { Notifications } from "../../notifications";
 import { withInjectables } from "@ogre-tools/injectable-react";
-import namespaceStoreInjectable from "./store.injectable";
-import type { AddNamespaceDialogModel } from "./add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model";
-import addNamespaceDialogModelInjectable
-  from "./add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.injectable";
-import type { NamespaceStore } from "./store";
+import namespaceStoreInjectable from "../store.injectable";
+import addNamespaceDialogStateInjectable
+  from "./state.injectable";
+import type { NamespaceStore } from "../store";
+import { autoBind } from "../../../utils";
 
 export interface AddNamespaceDialogProps extends DialogProps {
   onSuccess?(ns: Namespace): void;
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ export interface AddNamespaceDialogProps extends DialogProps {
 
 interface Dependencies {
   namespaceStore: NamespaceStore;
-  model: AddNamespaceDialogModel;
+  state: IObservableValue<boolean>;
 }
 
 @observer
@@ -39,41 +40,51 @@ class NonInjectedAddNamespaceDialog extends React.Component<AddNamespaceDialogPr
   constructor(props: AddNamespaceDialogProps & Dependencies) {
     super(props);
     makeObservable(this);
+    autoBind(this);
   }
 
-  reset = () => {
-    this.namespace = "";
-  };
+  @action
+  close() {
+    this.props.state.set(false);
+  }
 
-  addNamespace = async () => {
+  @action
+  reset() {
+    this.namespace = "";
+  }
+
+  async addNamespace() {
     const { namespace } = this;
-    const { onSuccess, onError } = this.props;
+    const { onSuccess, onError, namespaceStore } = this.props;
 
     try {
-      const created = await this.props.namespaceStore.create({ name: namespace });
+      const created = await namespaceStore.create({ name: namespace });
 
       onSuccess?.(created);
-      this.props.model.close();
+      this.close();
     } catch (err) {
       Notifications.checkedError(err, "Unknown error occured while creating the namespace");
       onError?.(err);
     }
-  };
+  }
 
   render() {
-    const { model, namespaceStore, ...dialogProps } = this.props;
+    const { state, namespaceStore, ...dialogProps } = this.props;
     const { namespace } = this;
-    const header = <h5>Create Namespace</h5>;
+    const isOpen = state.get();
 
     return (
       <Dialog
         {...dialogProps}
         className="AddNamespaceDialog"
-        isOpen={this.props.model.isOpen}
-        onOpen={this.reset}
-        close={this.props.model.close}
+        isOpen={isOpen}
+        onClose={this.reset}
+        close={this.close}
       >
-        <Wizard header={header} done={this.props.model.close}>
+        <Wizard
+          header={<h5>Create Namespace</h5>}
+          done={this.close}
+        >
           <WizardStep
             contentClass="flex gaps column"
             nextLabel="Create"
@@ -96,15 +107,10 @@ class NonInjectedAddNamespaceDialog extends React.Component<AddNamespaceDialogPr
   }
 }
 
-export const AddNamespaceDialog = withInjectables<Dependencies, AddNamespaceDialogProps>(
-  NonInjectedAddNamespaceDialog,
-
-  {
-    getProps: (di, props) => ({
-      namespaceStore: di.inject(namespaceStoreInjectable),
-      model: di.inject(addNamespaceDialogModelInjectable),
-
-      ...props,
-    }),
-  },
-);
+export const AddNamespaceDialog = withInjectables<Dependencies, AddNamespaceDialogProps>(NonInjectedAddNamespaceDialog, {
+  getProps: (di, props) => ({
+    ...props,
+    namespaceStore: di.inject(namespaceStoreInjectable),
+    state: di.inject(addNamespaceDialogStateInjectable),
+  }),
+});
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/open.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/open.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7c88cd6660
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/open.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import { action } from "mobx";
+import addNamespaceDialogStateInjectable from "./state.injectable";
+
+const openAddNamepaceDialogInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "open-add-namepace-dialog",
+  instantiate: (di) => {
+    const state = di.inject(addNamespaceDialogStateInjectable);
+
+    return action(() => {
+      state.set(true);
+    });
+  },
+});
+
+export default openAddNamepaceDialogInjectable;
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/state.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/state.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..043b7db3bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-dialog/state.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import { observable } from "mobx";
+
+const addNamespaceDialogStateInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "add-namespace-dialog-state",
+  instantiate: () => observable.box(false),
+});
+
+export default addNamespaceDialogStateInjectable;
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.injectable.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 844c3912c0..0000000000
--- a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.injectable.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
- */
-import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
-import { AddNamespaceDialogModel } from "./add-namespace-dialog-model";
-
-const addNamespaceDialogModelInjectable = getInjectable({
-  id: "add-namespace-dialog-model",
-  instantiate: () => new AddNamespaceDialogModel(),
-});
-
-export default addNamespaceDialogModelInjectable;
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.ts b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 439a9b8ef9..0000000000
--- a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
- */
-import { observable, makeObservable, action } from "mobx";
-
-export class AddNamespaceDialogModel {
-  isOpen = false;
-
-  constructor() {
-    makeObservable(this, {
-      isOpen: observable,
-      open: action,
-      close: action,
-    });
-  }
-
-  open = () => {
-    this.isOpen = true;
-  };
-
-  close = () => {
-    this.isOpen = false;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/index.ts b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/index.ts
index 1ce2e35264..5542f4ebdb 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/index.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/index.ts
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
  */
 
 export * from "./namespace-details";
-export * from "./add-namespace-dialog";
+export * from "./add-dialog/dialog";
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/route.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/route.tsx
index 4c110fee7f..4bcc59041b 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/route.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+namespaces/route.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import "./namespaces.scss";
 
 import React from "react";
 import { NamespaceStatusKind } from "../../../common/k8s-api/endpoints";
-import { AddNamespaceDialog } from "./add-namespace-dialog";
+import { AddNamespaceDialog } from "./add-dialog/dialog";
 import { TabLayout } from "../layout/tab-layout-2";
 import { Badge } from "../badge";
 import { KubeObjectListLayout } from "../kube-object-list-layout";
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ import type { NamespaceStore } from "./store";
 import { KubeObjectStatusIcon } from "../kube-object-status-icon";
 import { withInjectables } from "@ogre-tools/injectable-react";
 import namespaceStoreInjectable from "./store.injectable";
-import addNamespaceDialogModelInjectable from "./add-namespace-dialog-model/add-namespace-dialog-model.injectable";
 import { KubeObjectAge } from "../kube-object/age";
+import openAddNamepaceDialogInjectable from "./add-dialog/open.injectable";
 
 enum columnId {
   name = "name",
@@ -84,6 +84,6 @@ export const NonInjectedNamespacesRoute = ({ namespaceStore, openAddNamespaceDia
 export const NamespacesRoute = withInjectables<Dependencies>(NonInjectedNamespacesRoute, {
   getProps: (di) => ({
     namespaceStore: di.inject(namespaceStoreInjectable),
-    openAddNamespaceDialog: di.inject(addNamespaceDialogModelInjectable).open,
+    openAddNamespaceDialog: di.inject(openAddNamepaceDialogInjectable),
   }),
 });
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx b/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx
index 11dc44de89..521a61e638 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export class Notifications extends React.Component {
   }
 
   static checkedError(message: unknown, fallback: string, customOpts?: Partial<Omit<Notification, "message">>) {
-    if (typeof message === "string" || message instanceof Error) {
+    if (typeof message === "string" || message instanceof Error || message instanceof JsonApiErrorParsed) {
       return Notifications.error(message, customOpts);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/wizard/wizard.tsx b/src/renderer/components/wizard/wizard.tsx
index 4d7b471754..68a75d539e 100755
--- a/src/renderer/components/wizard/wizard.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/wizard/wizard.tsx
@@ -210,47 +210,43 @@ export class WizardStep<D> extends React.Component<WizardStepProps<D>, WizardSte
       step, isFirst, isLast, children,
       loading, customButtons, disabledNext, scrollable,
       hideNextBtn, hideBackBtn, beforeContent, afterContent, noValidate, skip, moreButtons,
+      waiting, className, contentClass, prevLabel, nextLabel,
     } = this.props;
-    let { className, contentClass, nextLabel, prevLabel, waiting } = this.props;
 
     if (skip) {
       return null;
     }
-    waiting = (waiting !== undefined) ? waiting : this.state.waiting;
-    className = cssNames(`WizardStep step${step}`, className);
-    contentClass = cssNames("step-content", { scrollable }, contentClass);
-    prevLabel = prevLabel || (isFirst?.() ? "Cancel" : "Back");
-    nextLabel = nextLabel || (isLast?.() ? "Submit" : "Next");
 
     return (
       <form
-        className={className}
+        className={cssNames(`WizardStep step${step}`, className)}
         onSubmit={prevDefault(this.submit)}
         noValidate={noValidate}
         onKeyDown={(evt) => this.keyDown(evt)}
         ref={e => this.form = e}
       >
         {beforeContent}
-        <div className={contentClass}>
+        <div className={cssNames("step-content", { scrollable }, contentClass)}>
           {loading ? this.renderLoading() : children}
         </div>
-        {customButtons !== undefined ? customButtons : (
+        {customButtons ?? (
           <div className="buttons flex gaps align-center">
             {moreButtons}
             <Button
               className="back-btn"
               plain
-              label={prevLabel}
+              label={prevLabel || (isFirst?.() ? "Cancel" : "Back")}
               hidden={hideBackBtn}
               onClick={this.prev}
             />
             <Button
               primary
               type="submit"
-              label={nextLabel}
+              label={nextLabel || (isLast?.() ? "Submit" : "Next")}
               hidden={hideNextBtn}
-              waiting={waiting}
+              waiting={waiting ?? this.state.waiting}
               disabled={disabledNext}
+              onClick={this.next}
             />
           </div>
         )}