diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/geschichte/JourneyItemRow.svelte.spec.ts b/frontend/src/lib/geschichte/JourneyItemRow.svelte.spec.ts
index b7d62022..c22c874a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/geschichte/JourneyItemRow.svelte.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/geschichte/JourneyItemRow.svelte.spec.ts
@@ -66,6 +66,26 @@ describe('JourneyItemRow — note error state', () => {
 	});
 });
 
+describe('JourneyItemRow — note remove error state', () => {
+	it('restores note and shows error when onNotePatch rejects during remove', async () => {
+		const onNotePatch = vi.fn().mockRejectedValue(new Error('server error'));
+		render(JourneyItemRow, {
+			item: docItem({ note: 'keep me' }),
+			...defaultProps({ onNotePatch })
+		});
+
+		await userEvent.click(page.getByText('Notiz entfernen'));
+		await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 50));
+
+		// textarea should be visible again (showNote restored)
+		await expect
+			.element(page.getByRole('textbox', { name: /Kuratoren-Notiz/ }))
+			.toBeInTheDocument();
+		// error alert should be shown
+		await expect.element(page.getByRole('alert')).toBeInTheDocument();
+	});
+});
+
 describe('JourneyItemRow — interlude rules', () => {
 	it('does not show "Notiz entfernen" for interlude items', async () => {
 		render(JourneyItemRow, { item: interludeItem(), ...defaultProps() });