diff --git a/angular/src/directives/api-action.directive.ts b/angular/src/directives/api-action.directive.ts
index ed119a3699..357cefb4ed 100644
--- a/angular/src/directives/api-action.directive.ts
+++ b/angular/src/directives/api-action.directive.ts
@@ -31,10 +31,7 @@ export class ApiActionDirective implements OnChanges {
       (e: any) => {
         this.el.nativeElement.loading = false;
 
-        if (
-          (e instanceof ErrorResponse || e.constructor.name === ErrorResponse.name) &&
-          (e as ErrorResponse).captchaRequired
-        ) {
+        if ((e as ErrorResponse).captchaRequired) {
           this.logService.error("Captcha required error response: " + e.getSingleMessage());
           return;
         }