diff --git a/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js b/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
index 733c5324c1..3677852430 100644
--- a/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
+++ b/src/app/tabs/compile-tab.js
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ class CompileTab extends CompilerApi {
     })
 
     const cleanupErrors = () => {
+      this._view.errorContainer.innerHTML = ''
       this.events.emit('statusChanged', {key: 'none'})
     }