diff --git a/Controller/CRUDController.php b/Controller/CRUDController.php
index 241b0b290b..25d6760cef 100644
--- a/Controller/CRUDController.php
+++ b/Controller/CRUDController.php
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ public function createAction()
             // show an error message if the form failed validation
             if (!$isFormValid) {
                 if (!$this->isXmlHttpRequest()) {
-                    $this->addFlash('sonata_flash_error', 'flash_create_error');
+                    $this->addFlash('sonata_flash_error', $this->admin->trans('flash_create_error', array('%name%' => $this->admin->toString($object)), 'SonataAdminBundle'));
                 }
             } elseif ($this->isPreviewRequested()) {
                 // pick the preview template if the form was valid and preview was requested
diff --git a/Tests/Controller/CRUDControllerTest.php b/Tests/Controller/CRUDControllerTest.php
index 4cfcc3dc4e..8584e47044 100644
--- a/Tests/Controller/CRUDControllerTest.php
+++ b/Tests/Controller/CRUDControllerTest.php
@@ -1309,6 +1309,8 @@ public function testCreateActionError()
             ->method('isValid')
             ->will($this->returnValue(false));
 
+        $this->expectTranslate('flash_create_error');
+
         $this->request->setMethod('POST');
 
         $formView = $this->getMock('Symfony\Component\Form\FormView');