diff --git a/app/components/Channels/ChannelForm.js b/app/components/Channels/ChannelForm.js
index 816cf48b..5334af6f 100644
--- a/app/components/Channels/ChannelForm.js
+++ b/app/components/Channels/ChannelForm.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ const ChannelForm = ({ form, setForm, ticker, peers, openChannel, currentTicker
     const pushamt = ticker.currency === 'usd' ? btc.btcToSatoshis(usd.usdToBtc(push_amt, currentTicker.price_usd)) : btc.btcToSatoshis(push_amt)
 
     openChannel({ pubkey: node_key, localamt, pushamt })
-    setForm({ isOpen: false })
+    // setForm({ isOpen: false })
   }
 
   const customStyles = {
diff --git a/app/lnd/push/openchannel.js b/app/lnd/push/openchannel.js
index a2df85b2..7bf8958a 100644
--- a/app/lnd/push/openchannel.js
+++ b/app/lnd/push/openchannel.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export default function pushopenchannel(lnd, event, payload) {
 
       call.on('data', data => event.sender.send('pushchannelupdated', { data }))
       call.on('end', () => event.sender.send('pushchannelend'))
-      call.on('error', error => event.sender.send('pushchannelerror', { error }))
+      call.on('error', error => event.sender.send('pushchannelerror', { error: error.toString() }))
       call.on('status', status => event.sender.send('pushchannelstatus', { status }))
 
       resolve(null, payload)
diff --git a/app/reducers/channels.js b/app/reducers/channels.js
index b0a9f20c..863c4156 100644
--- a/app/reducers/channels.js
+++ b/app/reducers/channels.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { createSelector } from 'reselect'
 import { ipcRenderer } from 'electron'
+import { setError } from './error'
 // ------------------------------------
 // Constants
 // ------------------------------------
@@ -89,21 +90,25 @@ export const channelSuccessful = () => (dispatch) => {
 
 // Receive IPC event for updated channel
 export const pushchannelupdated = () => (dispatch) => {
+  console.log('channelUpdatedData: ', channelUpdatedData)
   dispatch(fetchChannels())
 }
 
 // Receive IPC event for channel end
-export const pushchannelend = () => (dispatch) => {
+export const pushchannelend = (event, channelEndData) => (dispatch) => {
+  console.log('channelEndData: ', channelEndData)
   dispatch(fetchChannels())
 }
 
 // Receive IPC event for channel error
-export const pushchannelerror = () => (dispatch) => {
-  dispatch(fetchChannels())
+export const pushchannelerror = (event, { error }) => (dispatch) => {
+  dispatch(openingFailure())
+  dispatch(setError(error))
 }
 
 // Receive IPC event for channel status
-export const pushchannelstatus = () => (dispatch) => {
+export const pushchannelstatus = (event, channelStatusData) => (dispatch) => {
+  console.log('channel Status data: ', channelStatusData)
   dispatch(fetchChannels())
 }
 
@@ -168,6 +173,8 @@ const ACTION_HANDLERS = {
   ),
 
   [OPENING_CHANNEL]: state => ({ ...state, openingChannel: true }),
+  [OPENING_FAILURE]: state => ({ ...state, openingChannel: false }),
+  
   [CLOSING_CHANNEL]: state => ({ ...state, closingChannel: true })
 }
 
diff --git a/webpack.config.renderer.dev.js b/webpack.config.renderer.dev.js
index 02625bed..b76b554c 100644
--- a/webpack.config.renderer.dev.js
+++ b/webpack.config.renderer.dev.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const publicPath = `http://localhost:${port}/dist`;
 const dll = path.resolve(process.cwd(), 'dll');
 const manifest = path.resolve(dll, 'renderer.json');
 
+console.log('one')
 /**
  * Warn if the DLL is not built
  */
@@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ if (!(fs.existsSync(dll) && fs.existsSync(manifest))) {
   execSync('npm run build-dll');
 }
 
+console.log('two')
+
 export default merge.smart(baseConfig, {
   devtool: 'inline-source-map',
 
@@ -279,3 +282,5 @@ export default merge.smart(baseConfig, {
     }
   }
 });
+
+console.log('three')