diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/rails_flash_loader.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/rails_flash_loader.js.coffee
index 9398b5f5cc..4ef72122a7 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/rails_flash_loader.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/darkswarm/services/rails_flash_loader.js.coffee
@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
 Darkswarm.factory 'RailsFlashLoader', (flash, railsFlash)->
   new class RailsFlashLoader
+    # The 'flash' service requires type key to
+    # be one of: success, info, warn, error
+    typePairings:
+      success: 'success'
+      error: 'error'
+      notice: 'success'
+      info: 'info'
+      warn: 'warn'
+
     initFlash: ->
       @loadFlash railsFlash
+
     loadFlash: (rails_flash)->
       for type, message of rails_flash
+        type = @typePairings[type]
         flash[type] = message
diff --git a/app/views/json/_flash.rabl b/app/views/json/_flash.rabl
index 2900b2b948..5a90e00f02 100644
--- a/app/views/json/_flash.rabl
+++ b/app/views/json/_flash.rabl
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 object OpenStruct.new(flash.to_hash)
-attributes :info, :success, :error
+attributes :info, :success, :error, :notice