diff --git a/app/controllers/administrate/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/administrate/application_controller.rb
index 28dbc1166c..d430844ec1 100644
--- a/app/controllers/administrate/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/administrate/application_controller.rb
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def create
       else
         render :new, locals: {
           page: Administrate::Page::Form.new(dashboard, resource),
-        }
+        }, status: :unprocessable_entity
       end
     end
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def update
       else
         render :edit, locals: {
           page: Administrate::Page::Form.new(dashboard, requested_resource),
-        }
+        }, status: :unprocessable_entity
       end
     end