diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/validation/valformmanager.directive.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/validation/valformmanager.directive.js
index 7ff8f2b1a3..5a7fc834dc 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/validation/valformmanager.directive.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/validation/valformmanager.directive.js
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ function valFormManager(serverValidationManager, $rootScope, $log, notifications
                         return;
                     }
                     var path = url.split("#")[1];
+                    if(path.indexOf("%253") || path.indexOf("%252")){
+                        path = decodeURIComponent(path);
+                    }
+                    
                     var msg = {view: "confirmroutechange", args: {path: path, listener: locationEvent}};
                     notificationsService.add(msg);