diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorview.cpp
index 6c6e67be81e..dc499c03b9b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/formeditorview.cpp
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ void FormEditorView::documentMessagesChanged(const QList<DocumentMessage> &error
 
     if (!errors.isEmpty() && !model()->rewriterView()->hasIncompleteTypeInformation())
         m_formEditorWidget->showErrorMessageBox(errors);
-    else
+    else if (rewriterView()->errors().isEmpty())
         m_formEditorWidget->hideErrorMessageBox();
 
     checkRootModelNode();