diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index b75aa2167..e816839b3 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -6703,7 +6703,7 @@
       if (QR.ajax) {
         QR.ajax.abort();
         delete QR.ajax;
-        QR.error('QR upload aborted.');
+        QR.notifications.push(new Notification('info', 'QR upload aborted.', 5));
       }
       return QR.status();
     }
diff --git a/src/qr.coffee b/src/qr.coffee
index 68424a680..c1560f2ad 100644
--- a/src/qr.coffee
+++ b/src/qr.coffee
@@ -919,5 +919,5 @@ QR =
     if QR.ajax
       QR.ajax.abort()
       delete QR.ajax
-      QR.error 'QR upload aborted.'
+      QR.notifications.push new Notification 'info', 'QR upload aborted.', 5
     QR.status()