diff --git a/IPython/html/static/widgets/js/manager.js b/IPython/html/static/widgets/js/manager.js
index 813b7e30d..1087426af 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/widgets/js/manager.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/widgets/js/manager.js
@@ -62,10 +62,7 @@ define([
dummy.replaceWith(view.$el);
view.trigger('displayed');
return view;
- },
- function(error) {
- return Promise.reject(new utils.WrappedError('Could not display view', error));
- });
+ }, utils.reject('Could not display view'));
}
};