diff --git a/packages/web/src/components/AddAppConnection/index.jsx b/packages/web/src/components/AddAppConnection/index.jsx
index c1c47743..2d1b468c 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/components/AddAppConnection/index.jsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/components/AddAppConnection/index.jsx
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ function AddAppConnection(props) {
   const hasConnection = Boolean(connectionId);
   const useShared = searchParams.get('shared') === 'true';
   const appAuthClientId = searchParams.get('appAuthClientId') || undefined;
-  const { authenticate, isPopupBlocked } = useAuthenticateApp({
+  const { authenticate } = useAuthenticateApp({
     appKey: key,
     connectionId,
     appAuthClientId,
@@ -134,12 +134,6 @@ function AddAppConnection(props) {
         </Alert>
       )}
 
-      {isPopupBlocked && (
-        <Alert severity="warning" sx={{ fontWeight: 300, mt: 1 }}>
-          {formatMessage('addAppConnection.popupReminder')}
-        </Alert>
-      )}
-
       {error && (
         <Alert
           severity="error"
diff --git a/packages/web/src/hooks/useAuthenticateApp.ee.js b/packages/web/src/hooks/useAuthenticateApp.ee.js
index e38d592b..a4cca1cd 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/hooks/useAuthenticateApp.ee.js
+++ b/packages/web/src/hooks/useAuthenticateApp.ee.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from 'helpers/authenticationSteps';
 import computeAuthStepVariables from 'helpers/computeAuthStepVariables';
 import useAppAuth from './useAppAuth';
+import useFormatMessage from './useFormatMessage';
 
 function getSteps(auth, hasConnection, useShared) {
   if (hasConnection) {
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ export default function useAuthenticateApp(payload) {
   const { data: auth } = useAppAuth(appKey);
   const [authenticationInProgress, setAuthenticationInProgress] =
     React.useState(false);
-  const [isPopupBlocked, setPopupBlocked] = React.useState(false);
+  const formatMessage = useFormatMessage();
   const steps = getSteps(auth?.data, !!connectionId, useShared);
 
   const authenticate = React.useMemo(() => {
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ export default function useAuthenticateApp(payload) {
     return async function authenticate(payload = {}) {
       const { fields } = payload;
       setAuthenticationInProgress(true);
+
       const response = {
         key: appKey,
         appAuthClientId: appAuthClientId || payload.appAuthClientId,
@@ -50,17 +52,18 @@ export default function useAuthenticateApp(payload) {
       while (stepIndex < steps?.length) {
         const step = steps[stepIndex];
         const variables = computeAuthStepVariables(step.arguments, response);
-        let popup;
-
-        if (step.type === 'openWithPopup') {
-          popup = processOpenWithPopup(variables.url);
-
-          if (!popup) {
-            setPopupBlocked(true);
-          }
-        }
 
         try {
+          let popup;
+
+          if (step.type === 'openWithPopup') {
+            popup = processOpenWithPopup(variables.url);
+
+            if (!popup) {
+              throw new Error(formatMessage('addAppConnection.popupReminder'));
+            }
+          }
+
           if (step.type === 'mutation') {
             const stepResponse = await processMutation(step.name, variables);
             response[step.name] = stepResponse;
@@ -81,11 +84,10 @@ export default function useAuthenticateApp(payload) {
         setAuthenticationInProgress(false);
       }
     };
-  }, [steps, appKey, appAuthClientId, connectionId]);
+  }, [steps, appKey, appAuthClientId, connectionId, formatMessage]);
 
   return {
     authenticate,
-    isPopupBlocked,
     inProgress: authenticationInProgress,
   };
 }