diff --git a/src/public/app/doc_notes/launchbar_script_launcher.html b/src/public/app/doc_notes/launchbar_script_launcher.html
index 82c9d496c..0a17bf523 100644
--- a/src/public/app/doc_notes/launchbar_script_launcher.html
+++ b/src/public/app/doc_notes/launchbar_script_launcher.html
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
 <h4>Example script</h4>
 
 <pre>
-alert("Current note is " + api.getActiveContextNote().title);
+api.showMessage("Current note is " + api.getActiveContextNote().title);
 </pre>
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
index 3fc6694a7..55b85332b 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ export default class NoteTreeWidget extends NoteContextAwareWidget {
         const resp = await server.post(`special-notes/launchers/${node.data.noteId}/${launcherType}`);
 
         if (!resp.success) {
-            alert(resp.message);
+            toastService.showError(resp.message);
         }
 
         await ws.waitForMaxKnownEntityChangeId();