diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/experiments/dropdown_actions.js b/app/assets/javascripts/experiments/dropdown_actions.js
index 3a53f036b..eb093b18a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/experiments/dropdown_actions.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/experiments/dropdown_actions.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
       });
       validateMoveModal(id);
       clearModal($(id));
+      validateExperimentForm($(id));
     })
     .on("ajax:error", function() {
       animateSpinner(null, false);
@@ -73,6 +74,36 @@
       .clearFormErrors();
     }
   }
+  // Reload after successfully updated experiment
+  function validateExperimentForm(element){
+    if ( element ) {
+      var form = element.find("form");
+      form
+      .on('ajax:success' , function(){
+        animateSpinner(form, true);
+        location.reload();
+      })
+      .on('ajax:error', function(e, error){
+        var msg = JSON.parse(error.responseText);
+        if ( 'name' in msg ) {
+          renderFormError(e,
+                          element.find("#experiment-name"),
+                          msg.name.toString(),
+                          true);
+        } else if ( 'description' in msg ) {
+          renderFormError(e,
+                          element.find("#experiment-description"),
+                          msg.description.toString(),
+                          true);
+        } else {
+          renderFormError(e,
+                          element.find("#experiment-name"),
+                          error.statusText,
+                          true);
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  }
   // Initialize no description edit link
   function initEditNoDescription(){
     var modal = "#edit-experiment-modal-";