diff --git a/aleksis/core/forms.py b/aleksis/core/forms.py
index 2299c3fc5da47267a07b2eb4c044e31929b77d65..c620c1186074628fa604abc49a951e4fd5265ba1 100644
--- a/aleksis/core/forms.py
+++ b/aleksis/core/forms.py
@@ -722,6 +722,26 @@ class ActionForm(forms.Form):
         self.fields["selected_objects"].queryset = self.queryset
         self.fields["action"].choices = self._get_action_choices()
 
+    def clean_action(self):
+        action = self._get_actions_dict().get(self.cleaned_data["action"], None)
+        if not action:
+            raise ValidationError(_("The selected action does not exist."))
+        return action
+
+    def clean_selected_objects(self):
+        action = self.cleaned_data["action"]
+        if hasattr(action, "permission"):
+            selected_objects = queryset_rules_filter(
+                self.request, self.cleaned_data["selected_objects"], action.permission
+            )
+            if selected_objects.count() < self.cleaned_data["selected_objects"].count():
+                raise ValidationError(
+                    _("You do not have permission to run {} on all selected objects.").format(
+                        getattr(value, "short_description", value.__name__)
+                    )
+                )
+        return self.cleaned_data["selected_objects"]
+
     def execute(self) -> bool:
         """Execute the selected action on all selected objects.
 
@@ -729,11 +749,7 @@ class ActionForm(forms.Form):
         """
         if self.is_valid():
             data = self.cleaned_data["selected_objects"]
-            action = self._get_actions_dict()[self.cleaned_data["action"]]
-
-            if hasattr(action, "permission"):
-                data = queryset_rules_filter(self.request, data, action.permission)
-
+            action = self.cleaned_data["action"]
             action(None, self.request, data)
             return True