diff --git a/awx/ui/client/features/credentials/add-edit-credentials.view.html b/awx/ui/client/features/credentials/add-edit-credentials.view.html
index b3e1c66907..ccdded4416 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/features/credentials/add-edit-credentials.view.html
+++ b/awx/ui/client/features/credentials/add-edit-credentials.view.html
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     </at-panel-body>
 </at-panel>
 
-<at-panel ng-if="$state.current.name.includes('permissions')">
+<at-panel ng-if="$state.current.name.includes('permissions')" on-dismiss="credentials">
     <at-panel-heading>{{:: vm.strings.get('permissions.TITLE') }}</at-panel-heading>
 
     <at-tab-group>
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/lib/components/panel/panel.directive.js b/awx/ui/client/lib/components/panel/panel.directive.js
index 7f3c0abfbf..001e564dc2 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/lib/components/panel/panel.directive.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/lib/components/panel/panel.directive.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function AtPanelController ($state) {
     };
 
     vm.dismiss = () => {
-        $state.go('^');
+        $state.go(scope.onDismiss || '^');
     };
 
     vm.use = child => {
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function atPanel (pathService, _$animate_) {
         link: atPanelLink,
         scope: {
             state: '=',
-            animate: '@'
+            onDismiss: '@'
         }
     };
 }