diff --git a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
index 56508e5823..98a492ccfc 100644
--- a/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
+++ b/src/lib/components/chat/Chat.svelte
@@ -1785,13 +1785,17 @@
 		).catch(async (error) => {
 			console.log(error);
 
-			let errorMessage = $i18n.t(`Uh-oh! There was an issue with the response.`);
+			let errorMessage = error;
 			if (error?.error?.message) {
 				errorMessage = error.error.message;
 			} else if (error?.message) {
 				errorMessage = error.message;
 			}
 
+			if (typeof errorMessage === 'object') {
+				errorMessage = $i18n.t(`Uh-oh! There was an issue with the response.`);
+			}
+
 			toast.error(`${errorMessage}`);
 			responseMessage.error = {
 				content: error