diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/projects/index.js b/app/assets/javascripts/projects/index.js
index 34df7ad5f..a01be4979 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/projects/index.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/projects/index.js
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ var ProjectsIndex = (function() {
         refreshCurrentView();
       })
       .on('ajax:error', newProjectFolderModal, function(e, data) {
-        let form = $(this).find('form#new_project_folder');
+        let form = $(this).find('.new_project_folder');
         form.renderFormErrors('project_folder', data.responseJSON);
       });
 
diff --git a/app/views/projects/index/modals/_edit_project_contents.html.erb b/app/views/projects/index/modals/_edit_project_contents.html.erb
index 8bc7fb116..e27769e98 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/index/modals/_edit_project_contents.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/projects/index/modals/_edit_project_contents.html.erb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <%= t('projects.index.modal_edit_project.modal_title', project: @project.name) %>
   </h4>
 </div>
-<%= form_with model: @project, url: project_path(@project ,format: :json), method: :put, data: { remote: true } do |f| %>
+<%= form_with model: @project, url: project_path(@project ,format: :json), method: :put, class: 'edit_project', data: { remote: true } do |f| %>
   <div class="modal-body">
     <div class="row">
       <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 sci-input-container">
diff --git a/app/views/projects/index/modals/_new_project_folder.html.erb b/app/views/projects/index/modals/_new_project_folder.html.erb
index c465f08d7..9ca142ec1 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/index/modals/_new_project_folder.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/projects/index/modals/_new_project_folder.html.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <div class="modal" id="new-project-folder-modal" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="new-project-folder-modal-label">
-  <%= form_with model: @project_folder, data: { remote: true } do |f| %>
+  <%= form_with model: @project_folder, class: 'new_project_folder', data: { remote: true } do |f| %>
     <div class="modal-dialog" role="document">
       <div class="modal-content">
         <div class="modal-header">