diff --git a/src/containers/EmailVerificationForm/EmailVerificationForm.js b/src/containers/EmailVerificationForm/EmailVerificationForm.js
index b46bc818..935b37fc 100644
--- a/src/containers/EmailVerificationForm/EmailVerificationForm.js
+++ b/src/containers/EmailVerificationForm/EmailVerificationForm.js
@@ -94,13 +94,13 @@ EmailVerificationFormComponent.defaultProps = {
   verificationError: null,
 };
 
-const { instanceOf, bool } = PropTypes;
+const { bool } = PropTypes;
 
 EmailVerificationFormComponent.propTypes = {
   ...formPropTypes,
   inProgress: bool,
   currentUser: propTypes.currentUser.isRequired,
-  verificationError: instanceOf(Error),
+  verificationError: propTypes.error,
 };
 
 const defaultFormName = 'EmailVerificationForm';
diff --git a/src/containers/EmailVerificationPage/EmailVerificationPage.js b/src/containers/EmailVerificationPage/EmailVerificationPage.js
index 90490929..0f8fec4a 100644
--- a/src/containers/EmailVerificationPage/EmailVerificationPage.js
+++ b/src/containers/EmailVerificationPage/EmailVerificationPage.js
@@ -87,16 +87,16 @@ EmailVerificationPageComponent.defaultProps = {
   verificationError: null,
 };
 
-const { bool, func, instanceOf, shape, string } = PropTypes;
+const { bool, func, shape, string } = PropTypes;
 
 EmailVerificationPageComponent.propTypes = {
-  authInfoError: instanceOf(Error),
+  authInfoError: propTypes.error,
   currentUser: propTypes.currentUser,
-  logoutError: instanceOf(Error),
+  logoutError: propTypes.error,
   scrollingDisabled: bool.isRequired,
   submitVerification: func.isRequired,
   emailVerificationInProgress: bool.isRequired,
-  verificationError: instanceOf(Error),
+  verificationError: propTypes.error,
 
   // from withRouter
   location: shape({