diff --git a/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py b/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
index 18ec3634..af53215f 100644
--- a/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
+++ b/allianceauth/project_template/project_name/settings/base.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ STATIC_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static')
 
 # Bootstrap messaging css workaround
 MESSAGE_TAGS = {
-    messages.ERROR: 'danger'
+    messages.ERROR: 'danger error'
 }
 
 CACHES = {
diff --git a/allianceauth/templates/allianceauth/messages.html b/allianceauth/templates/allianceauth/messages.html
index e1c61455..41fc2756 100644
--- a/allianceauth/templates/allianceauth/messages.html
+++ b/allianceauth/templates/allianceauth/messages.html
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
                     <i class="fas fa-check-circle"></i>
                 {% elif message.level_tag == "warning" %}
                     <i class="fas fa-exclamation-circle"></i>
-                {% elif message.level_tag == "danger" %}
+                {% elif "danger" in message.level_tag %}
                     <i class="fas fa-exclamation-triangle"></i>
                 {% endif %}
             </div>