diff --git a/src/App.js b/src/App.js
index 934b96713..7de7a0696 100644
--- a/src/App.js
+++ b/src/App.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import { defineAsyncComponent } from 'vue'
 
 import DesktopNav from 'src/components/desktop_nav/desktop_nav.vue'
 import FeaturesPanel from 'src/components/features_panel/features_panel.vue'
-import GlobalError from 'src/components/global_error/global_error.vue'
 import GlobalNoticeList from 'src/components/global_notice_list/global_notice_list.vue'
 import InstanceSpecificPanel from 'src/components/instance_specific_panel/instance_specific_panel.vue'
 import MobileNav from 'src/components/mobile_nav/mobile_nav.vue'
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ export default {
       () =>
         import('src/components/status_history_modal/status_history_modal.vue'),
     ),
-    GlobalError,
     GlobalNoticeList,
   },
   data: () => ({
diff --git a/src/App.scss b/src/App.scss
index 02db8f531..9618a2ac4 100644
--- a/src/App.scss
+++ b/src/App.scss
@@ -144,19 +144,6 @@ h4 {
   margin: 0;
 }
 
-code {
-  background: var(--bg);
-  border: 1px solid var(--fg);
-  border-radius: var(--roundness);
-  margin: 0.2em;
-  padding: 0 0.2em;
-
-  &.pre {
-    white-space: pre;
-    display: block;
-  }
-}
-
 .iconLetter {
   display: inline-block;
   text-align: center;
diff --git a/src/App.vue b/src/App.vue
index 84a6f7d3d..c1a7199d7 100644
--- a/src/App.vue
+++ b/src/App.vue
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
     <StatusHistoryModal v-if="editingAvailable" />
     <SettingsModal :class="layoutModalClass" />
     <UpdateNotification />
-    <GlobalError />
     <GlobalNoticeList />
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/src/components/error_modal/error_modal.js b/src/components/error_modal/error_modal.js
deleted file mode 100644
index aaa9f99ec..000000000
--- a/src/components/error_modal/error_modal.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-import DialogModal from 'src/components/dialog_modal/dialog_modal.vue'
-
-import { library } from '@fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core'
-import { faCircleXmark } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons'
-
-library.add(faCircleXmark)
-
-/**
- * This component emits the following events:
- * cancelled, emitted when the action should not be performed;
- * accepted, emitted when the action should be performed;
- *
- * The caller should close this dialog after receiving any of the two events.
- */
-const ErrorModal = {
-  components: {
-    DialogModal,
-  },
-  props: {
-    title: {
-      type: String,
-    },
-    clearText: {
-      type: String,
-    },
-    recoverText: {
-      type: String,
-    },
-    error: {
-      type: Error,
-    },
-  },
-  emits: ['clear', 'recover']
-}
-
-export default ErrorModal
diff --git a/src/components/error_modal/error_modal.vue b/src/components/error_modal/error_modal.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index 7429e8bdc..000000000
--- a/src/components/error_modal/error_modal.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,100 +0,0 @@
-<template>
-  <DialogModal
-    v-body-scroll-lock="true"
-    class="error-modal"
-    @cancel="onCancel"
-  >
-    <template #header>
-      <span v-text="title ?? $t('general.generic_error')" />
-    </template>
-
-    <div class="content">
-      <FAIcon
-        class="error-icon"
-        icon="circle-xmark"
-        size="3x"
-        fixed-width
-      />
-      <div class="text">
-        <slot>
-          <p>
-            <strong><code v-text="error.name" /></strong>
-            {{ ' - ' }}
-            <span v-text="error.message" />
-          </p>
-
-          <details open>
-            <summary>{{ $t('general.generic_error_details') }}</summary>
-            <code class="stack pre" v-text="error.stack" />
-          </details>
-        </slot>
-      </div>
-    </div>
-    <div class="below">
-      <slot name="below" />
-    </div>
-    <template #footer>
-      <slot name="footerLeft" />
-
-      <button
-        v-if="recoverText"
-        class="btn button-default"
-        @click.prevent="$emit('recover')"
-        v-text="recoverText"
-      />
-
-      <button
-        class="btn button-default"
-        @click.prevent="$emit('clear')"
-        v-text="clearText ?? $t('general.close')"
-      />
-    </template>
-  </DialogModal>
-</template>
-
-<script src="./error_modal.js"></script>
-<style lang="scss">
-.error-modal {
-  .error-icon {
-    margin-left: 0.75rem;
-    margin-top: 0.5rem;
-    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
-  }
-
-  .content {
-    display: flex;
-    align-items: center;
-    text-align: left;
-    justify-content: center;
-    line-height: 1.5;
-
-    p {
-      margin-top: 0.75em;
-      margin-bottom: 0.75em;
-
-      &:first-child {
-        margin-top: 0;
-      }
-
-      &:last-child {
-        margin-bottom: 0;
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  .stack {
-    margin: 0;
-    overflow-x: auto;
-  }
-
-  .below:not(:empty) {
-    margin-top: 1em;
-  }
-
-  .text {
-    max-width: 50ch;
-    margin-left: 0.5em;
-    margin-right: 3.5em;
-  }
-}
-</style>
diff --git a/src/components/global_error/global_error.js b/src/components/global_error/global_error.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f826f4c4..000000000
--- a/src/components/global_error/global_error.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,52 +0,0 @@
-import ErrorModal from 'src/components/error_modal/error_modal.vue'
-
-import { useInterfaceStore } from 'src/stores/interface.js'
-
-import { mapState, mapActions } from 'pinia'
-
-const GlobalError = {
-  components: {
-    ErrorModal,
-  },
-  computed: {
-    title() {
-      if (this.globalError == null) return null
-      return this.globalError.title && this.$t(this.globalError.title)
-    },
-    content() {
-      if (this.globalError == null) return null
-      if (this.globalError.content) {
-        return this.$t(this.globalError.content, [this.globalError.error])
-      } else {
-        return null
-      }
-    },
-    details() {
-      if (this.globalError == null) return null
-      if (this.globalError.error != null) {
-        return this.globalError.error.toString() + '\n\n' + this.globalError.error.stack
-      } else {
-        return this.globalError.details
-      }
-    },
-    recoverText() {
-      if (this.globalError == null) return null
-      if (this.globalError.recoverText == null) return null
-      return this.$t(this.globalError.recoverText)
-    },
-    ...mapState(useInterfaceStore, ['globalError']),
-  },
-  methods: {
-    clear() {
-      this.globalError.clear?.()
-      this.clearGlobalError()
-    },
-    recover() {
-      this.globalError.recover?.()
-      this.clearGlobalError()
-    },
-    ...mapActions(useInterfaceStore, ['clearGlobalError']),
-  },
-}
-
-export default GlobalError
diff --git a/src/components/global_error/global_error.vue b/src/components/global_error/global_error.vue
deleted file mode 100644
index 3c3901d4f..000000000
--- a/src/components/global_error/global_error.vue
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-<template>
-  <teleport to="#modal">
-    <ErrorModal
-      v-if="globalError"
-      :error="globalError.error"
-      :title="title"
-      :recover-text="recoverText"
-      @recover="recover"
-      @clear="clear"
-    >
-      <template v-if="content">
-        <p>{{ content }}</p>
-
-        <details v-if="details">
-          <summary>{{ $t('general.generic_error_details') }}</summary>
-          <code class="stack pre" v-text="details" />
-        </details>
-      </template>
-    </ErrorModal>
-  </teleport>
-</template>
-
-<script src="./global_error.js"></script>
diff --git a/src/i18n/en.json b/src/i18n/en.json
index 62cce21e8..10ce5704b 100644
--- a/src/i18n/en.json
+++ b/src/i18n/en.json
@@ -90,11 +90,7 @@
     "loading": "Loading…",
     "generic_error": "An error occured",
     "generic_error_message": "An error occured: {0}",
-    "generic_error_details": "Technical info:",
     "error_retry": "Please try again",
-    "refresh_required": "Refresh required",
-    "refresh_required_content": "Frontend was updated on server, you need to refresh the page.",
-    "refresh_required_refresh": "Refresh",
     "retry": "Try again",
     "optional": "optional",
     "show_more": "Show more",
diff --git a/src/stores/interface.js b/src/stores/interface.js
index e76a23cc2..4d5d2a8e4 100644
--- a/src/stores/interface.js
+++ b/src/stores/interface.js
@@ -177,29 +177,8 @@ export const useInterfaceStore = defineStore('interface', {
     removeGlobalNotice(notice) {
       this.globalNotices = this.globalNotices.filter((n) => n !== notice)
     },
-    setGlobalError({ error, instance, info }) {
-      console.log(info)
-      switch (info) {
-        case 'https://vuejs.org/error-reference/#runtime-13': {
-          this.globalError = {
-            title: 'general.refresh_required',
-            content: 'general.refresh_required_content',
-            // `true` disables cache on Firefox (non-standard)
-            recover: () => window.location.reload(true),
-            recoverText: 'general.refresh_required_refresh',
-            error,
-          }
-          break
-        }
-        default: {
-          this.globalError = { error }
-          break
-        }
-      }
-      console.log(this.globalError)
-    },
-    clearGlobalError() {
-      this.globalError = null;
+    setGlobalError(data) {
+      this.globalError = data
     },
     pushGlobalNotice({
       messageKey,