diff --git a/src/servala/core/models/service.py b/src/servala/core/models/service.py
index 41cc896..f60d57c 100644
--- a/src/servala/core/models/service.py
+++ b/src/servala/core/models/service.py
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-import json
-
 import kubernetes
 import urlman
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.cache import cache
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
-from django.db import IntegrityError, models
+from django.db import models
 from django.utils.functional import cached_property
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 from encrypted_fields.fields import EncryptedJSONField
@@ -494,59 +492,39 @@ class ServiceInstance(ServalaModelMixin, models.Model):
     def create_instance(cls, name, organization, context, created_by, spec_data):
         # Ensure the namespace exists
         context.control_plane.get_or_create_namespace(organization.namespace)
-        try:
-            instance = cls.objects.create(
-                name=name,
-                organization=organization,
-                created_by=created_by,
-                context=context,
-            )
-        except IntegrityError:
-            raise ValidationError(
-                _(
-                    "An instance with this name already exists in this organization. Please choose a different name."
-                )
-            )
 
-        try:
-            group = context.service_definition.api_definition["group"]
-            version = context.service_definition.api_definition["version"]
-            kind = context.service_definition.api_definition["kind"]
-            create_data = {
-                "apiVersion": f"{group}/{version}",
-                "kind": kind,
-                "metadata": {
-                    "name": name,
-                    "namespace": organization.namespace,
-                },
-                "spec": spec_data or {},
-            }
-            if label := context.control_plane.required_label:
-                create_data["metadata"]["labels"] = [
-                    {settings.DEFAULT_LABEL_KEY: label}
-                ]
-            api_instance = client.CustomObjectsApi(
-                context.control_plane.get_kubernetes_client()
-            )
-            plural = kind.lower()
-            if not plural.endswith("s"):
-                plural = f"{plural}s"
+        group = context.service_definition.api_definition["group"]
+        version = context.service_definition.api_definition["version"]
+        kind = context.service_definition.api_definition["kind"]
+        create_data = {
+            "apiVersion": f"{group}/{version}",
+            "kind": kind,
+            "metadata": {
+                "name": name,
+                "namespace": organization.namespace,
+            },
+            "spec": spec_data or {},
+        }
+        if label := context.control_plane.required_label:
+            create_data["metadata"]["labels"] = {settings.DEFAULT_LABEL_KEY: label}
+        api_instance = client.CustomObjectsApi(
+            context.control_plane.get_kubernetes_client()
+        )
+        plural = kind.lower()
+        if not plural.endswith("s"):
+            plural = f"{plural}s"
 
-            api_instance.create_namespaced_custom_object(
-                group=group,
-                version=version,
-                namespace=organization.namespace,
-                plural=plural,
-                body=create_data,
-            )
-        except Exception as e:
-            instance.delete()
-            if isinstance(e, ApiException):
-                try:
-                    error_body = json.loads(e.body)
-                    reason = error_body.get("message", str(e))
-                    raise ValidationError(_("Kubernetes API error: {}").format(reason))
-                except (ValueError, TypeError):
-                    raise ValidationError(_("Kubernetes API error: {}").format(str(e)))
-            raise ValidationError(_("Error creating instance: {}").format(str(e)))
-        return instance
+        api_instance.create_namespaced_custom_object(
+            group=group,
+            version=version,
+            namespace=organization.namespace,
+            plural=plural,
+            body=create_data,
+        )
+
+        return cls.objects.create(
+            name=name,
+            organization=organization,
+            created_by=created_by,
+            context=context,
+        )
diff --git a/src/servala/frontend/views/service.py b/src/servala/frontend/views/service.py
index edf889a..c19aff5 100644
--- a/src/servala/frontend/views/service.py
+++ b/src/servala/frontend/views/service.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from django.contrib import messages
-from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
 from django.shortcuts import redirect
 from django.utils.functional import cached_property
 from django.views.generic import DetailView, ListView
@@ -135,8 +134,6 @@ class ServiceOfferingDetailView(OrganizationViewMixin, HtmxViewMixin, DetailView
                     spec_data=form.get_nested_data().get("spec"),
                 )
                 return redirect(service_instance.urls.base)
-            except ValidationError as e:
-                messages.error(self.request, e.message or str(e))
             except Exception as e:
                 messages.error(self.request, str(e))