diff --git a/templates/exam_overview_js.html b/templates/exam_overview_js.html
index a9120a9e..75e787a3 100644
--- a/templates/exam_overview_js.html
+++ b/templates/exam_overview_js.html
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
                 })
                 .fail(function (data) {
                     console.log(data)
-                        toastr.error(`Failed to change state\n${data.status}`);
+                        toastr.error(`Failed to change state<br/>${data.responseJSON.status}`);
                 })
                 .always(function () {
                     console.log('[Done]');