diff --git a/src/views/DiscoverView.vue b/src/views/DiscoverView.vue
index d13bd3e..b091a73 100644
--- a/src/views/DiscoverView.vue
+++ b/src/views/DiscoverView.vue
@@ -214,9 +214,15 @@ export default class DiscoverView extends Vue {
       }
     } catch (e) {
       console.log("Error with feed load:", e);
-      this.alertMessage =
-        e.userMessage || "There was an error retrieving projects.";
-      this.alertTitle = "Error";
+      this.$notify(
+        {
+          group: "alert",
+          type: "danger",
+          title: "Error",
+          text: e.userMessage || "There was a problem retrieving projects.",
+        },
+        -1,
+      );
     } finally {
       this.isLoading = false;
     }
@@ -283,9 +289,15 @@ export default class DiscoverView extends Vue {
       }
     } catch (e) {
       console.log("Error with feed load:", e);
-      this.alertMessage =
-        e.userMessage || "There was an error retrieving projects.";
-      this.alertTitle = "Error";
+      this.$notify(
+        {
+          group: "alert",
+          type: "danger",
+          title: "Error",
+          text: e.userMessage || "There was a problem retrieving projects.",
+        },
+        -1,
+      );
     } finally {
       this.isLoading = false;
     }