diff --git a/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/publish.aspx.cs b/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/publish.aspx.cs
index ae94165e7a..4da06dcd7b 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/publish.aspx.cs
+++ b/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/publish.aspx.cs
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ namespace umbraco.dialogs
 						feedbackMsg.Text = ui.Text("publish", "nodePublish", d.Text, base.getUser()) + "</p><p><a href='#' onclick='" + ClientTools.Scripts.CloseModalWindow() + "'>" + ui.Text("closeThisWindow") + "</a>";						
                     }
                     else {
-                        feedbackMsg.type = umbraco.uicontrols.Feedback.feedbacktype.error;
+                        feedbackMsg.type = umbraco.uicontrols.Feedback.feedbacktype.notice;
 						feedbackMsg.Text = ui.Text("publish", "contentPublishedFailedByEvent", d.Text, base.getUser()) + "</p><p><a href='#' onClick='" + ClientTools.Scripts.CloseModalWindow() + "'>" + ui.Text("closeThisWindow") + "</a>";
                     }
 					ClientTools.ReloadActionNode(true, false);
diff --git a/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/editContent.aspx.cs b/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/editContent.aspx.cs
index 87f329c0b5..ba15c9eafd 100644
--- a/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/editContent.aspx.cs
+++ b/src/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/editContent.aspx.cs
@@ -322,11 +322,11 @@ namespace umbraco.cms.presentation
                     }
                     else
                     {
-                        ClientTools.ShowSpeechBubble(speechBubbleIcon.error, ui.Text("error"), ui.Text("contentPublishedFailedByEvent"));
+                        ClientTools.ShowSpeechBubble(speechBubbleIcon.warning, ui.Text("publish"), ui.Text("contentPublishedFailedByEvent"));
                     }
                 }
                 else
-                    ClientTools.ShowSpeechBubble(speechBubbleIcon.error, ui.Text("error"), ui.Text("speechBubbles", "editContentPublishedFailedByParent"));
+                    ClientTools.ShowSpeechBubble(speechBubbleIcon.warning, ui.Text("publish"), ui.Text("speechBubbles", "editContentPublishedFailedByParent"));
 
                 // page cache disabled...
                 //			cms.businesslogic.cache.Cache.ClearCacheObjectTypes("umbraco.page");