diff --git a/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.html.erb b/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.html.erb
index 83305ead9..bec8d1452 100644
--- a/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.html.erb
+++ b/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.html.erb
@@ -33,9 +33,7 @@
         <div class="dz-upload h-1" data-dz-uploadprogress></div>
       </div>
 
-      <div class="dz-error-message">
-        <p data-dz-errormessage></p>
-      </div>
+      <div class="dz-error-message" data-dz-errormessage></div>
     </div>
   </template>
 </div>
diff --git a/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.js b/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.js
index 8eba3e490..2bb99c3af 100644
--- a/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.js
+++ b/app/components/file_upload_component/file_upload_component.js
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export default class FileUploadComponent {
     dropzone.on("success", file => {
       this.$dropzone.addClass("success");
       let upload = JSON.parse(file.xhr.response)
-      location.href = `/uploads/${upload.id}`;
+      this.pollStatus(upload);
     });
 
     dropzone.on("error", (file, msg) => {
@@ -85,11 +85,14 @@ export default class FileUploadComponent {
     e.preventDefault();
   }
 
+  onSubmit(e) {
+    let upload = e.originalEvent.detail[0];
+    this.pollStatus(upload);
+  }
+
   // Called after the upload is submitted via AJAX. Polls the upload until it
   // is complete, then redirects to the upload page.
-  async onSubmit(e) {
-    let upload = e.originalEvent.detail[0];
-
+  async pollStatus(upload) {
     this.$component.find("progress").removeClass("hidden");
     this.$component.find("input").attr("disabled", "disabled");
 
@@ -101,6 +104,7 @@ export default class FileUploadComponent {
     if (upload.status === "completed") {
       location.href = `/uploads/${upload.id}`;
     } else {
+      this.$dropzone.removeClass("success");
       this.$component.find("progress").addClass("hidden");
       this.$component.find("input").removeAttr("disabled");