diff --git a/4chan_x.user.js b/4chan_x.user.js
index 22a70660c..bd8d78050 100644
--- a/4chan_x.user.js
+++ b/4chan_x.user.js
@@ -3480,8 +3480,8 @@
       return self.textContent = tc;
     },
     error: function(self) {
-      self.textContent = 'Error';
-      return $.on('click', self, DeleteButton["delete"]);
+      self.textContent = 'Connection error, retrying...';
+      return DeleteButton["delete"].call(self);
     }
   };
 
diff --git a/script.coffee b/script.coffee
index 5f101d162..8cbace1d4 100644
--- a/script.coffee
+++ b/script.coffee
@@ -2659,8 +2659,8 @@ DeleteButton =
       tc = 'Deleted'
     self.textContent = tc
   error: (self) ->
-    self.textContent = 'Error'
-    $.on 'click', self, DeleteButton.delete
+    self.textContent = 'Connection error, retrying...'
+    DeleteButton.delete.call self
 
 ReportButton =
   init: ->