diff --git a/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.js b/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.js
index 43942f74..4b05e7ac 100644
--- a/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.js
+++ b/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.js
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ const QuickMarcEditor = ({
   const {
     setValidationErrors,
     continueAfterSave,
+    validationErrorsRef,
   } = useContext(QuickMarcContext);
   const { hasErrorIssues, isBackEndValidationMarcType } = useValidation();
 
@@ -310,6 +311,11 @@ const QuickMarcEditor = ({
       }
     }
 
+    // if validation has any issues - cancel submit
+    if (!isEmpty(validationErrorsRef.current)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     handleSubmit(e)
       ?.then(handleSubmitResponse)
       ?.finally(closeModals);
@@ -329,6 +335,7 @@ const QuickMarcEditor = ({
     focusLastFocusedInput,
     showValidationIssuesToasts,
     continueAfterSave,
+    validationErrorsRef,
   ]);
 
   const paneFooter = useMemo(() => {
diff --git a/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.test.js b/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.test.js
index a6f9e991..775112a1 100644
--- a/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.test.js
+++ b/src/QuickMarcEditor/QuickMarcEditor.test.js
@@ -912,6 +912,32 @@ describe('Given QuickMarcEditor', () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe('when saving form with validation issue', () => {
+    it('should prevent submitting', async () => {
+      const {
+        getByText,
+        getByTestId,
+      } = renderQuickMarcEditor({}, {
+        quickMarcContext: {
+          validationErrorsRef: {
+            current: {
+              [MISSING_FIELD_ID]: [
+                { id: 'some warning', severity: 'warn', values: {} },
+              ],
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      });
+
+      const contentField = getByTestId('content-field-3');
+
+      fireEvent.change(contentField, { target: { value: '' } });
+      await fireEvent.click(getByText('stripes-acq-components.FormFooter.save'));
+
+      expect(onSubmitMock).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+  });
+
   describe('when saving form without validation warnings or errors', () => {
     beforeEach(async () => {
       mockValidate.mockClear().mockResolvedValue({});
diff --git a/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSaveRecord.test.js b/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSaveRecord.test.js
index af76c079..75d67964 100644
--- a/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSaveRecord.test.js
+++ b/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSaveRecord.test.js
@@ -94,9 +94,7 @@ const mockOnSave = jest.fn();
 const mockActualizeLinks = jest.fn((formValuesToProcess) => Promise.resolve(formValuesToProcess));
 const mockUpdateMarcRecord = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue();
 const mockValidateFetch = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({});
-const mockComplete = jest.fn();
 
-const _api = null;
 const basePath = '/base-path';
 
 const locations = [{
@@ -719,29 +717,6 @@ describe('useSaveRecord', () => {
   });
 
   describe('when creating', () => {
-    describe('when there is a validation error', () => {
-      it('should stop submitting', async () => {
-        const { result } = renderHook(useSaveRecord, {
-          initialProps: getInitialProps(MARC_TYPES.BIB),
-          wrapper: getWrapper({
-            quickMarcContext: {
-              action: QUICK_MARC_ACTIONS.CREATE,
-              validationErrorsRef: {
-                current: {
-                  'id-with-error': [{ id: 'some-error' }],
-                },
-              },
-            },
-          }),
-        });
-
-        await result.current.onSubmit(null, _api, mockComplete);
-
-        expect(mockComplete).toHaveBeenCalled();
-        expect(getMutator().quickMarcEditMarcRecord.POST).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-      });
-    });
-
     describe('when marc type is not a bib', () => {
       it('should not call actualizeLinks', async () => {
         const marcType = MARC_TYPES.HOLDINGS;
@@ -1156,28 +1131,6 @@ describe('useSaveRecord', () => {
   });
 
   describe('when editing', () => {
-    describe('when there is a validation error', () => {
-      it('should stop submitting', async () => {
-        const { result } = renderHook(useSaveRecord, {
-          initialProps: getInitialProps(MARC_TYPES.BIB),
-          wrapper: getWrapper({
-            quickMarcContext: {
-              action: QUICK_MARC_ACTIONS.EDIT,
-              validationErrorsRef: {
-                current: {
-                  'id-with-error': [{ id: 'some-error' }],
-                },
-              },
-            },
-          }),
-        });
-
-        await result.current.onSubmit(null, _api, mockComplete);
-
-        expect(mockComplete).toHaveBeenCalled();
-      });
-    });
-
     describe('when marc type is not a bib', () => {
       it('should not call actualizeLinks', async () => {
         const marcType = MARC_TYPES.AUTHORITY;
@@ -1672,28 +1625,6 @@ describe('useSaveRecord', () => {
   });
 
   describe('when deriving', () => {
-    describe('when there is a validation error', () => {
-      it('should stop submitting', async () => {
-        const { result } = renderHook(useSaveRecord, {
-          initialProps: getInitialProps(MARC_TYPES.BIB),
-          wrapper: getWrapper({
-            quickMarcContext: {
-              action: QUICK_MARC_ACTIONS.DERIVE,
-              validationErrorsRef: {
-                current: {
-                  'id-with-error': [{ id: 'some-error' }],
-                },
-              },
-            },
-          }),
-        });
-
-        await result.current.onSubmit(null, _api, mockComplete);
-
-        expect(mockComplete).toHaveBeenCalled();
-      });
-    });
-
     it('should actualize links', async () => {
       const action = QUICK_MARC_ACTIONS.DERIVE;
       const marcType = MARC_TYPES.BIB;
diff --git a/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSubmitRecord/useSumbitRecord.js b/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSubmitRecord/useSumbitRecord.js
index cba62fe1..55b6239a 100644
--- a/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSubmitRecord/useSumbitRecord.js
+++ b/src/QuickMarcEditor/useSaveRecord/useSubmitRecord/useSumbitRecord.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
   useLocation,
   useParams,
 } from 'react-router-dom';
-import isEmpty from 'lodash/isEmpty';
 import noop from 'lodash/noop';
 import isNil from 'lodash/isNil';
 
@@ -56,7 +55,6 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     basePath,
     initialValues,
     instance,
-    validationErrorsRef,
     continueAfterSave,
     relatedRecordVersion,
   } = useContext(QuickMarcContext);
@@ -95,12 +93,7 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     });
   }, [basePath, marcType, location, history, refreshPageData]);
 
-  const onCreate = useCallback(async (formValues, _api, complete) => {
-    // if validation has any issues - cancel submit
-    if (!isEmpty(validationErrorsRef.current)) {
-      return complete();
-    }
-
+  const onCreate = useCallback(async (formValues, _api) => {
     const formValuesToProcess = prepareForSubmit(formValues);
 
     let formValuesToHydrate;
@@ -168,7 +161,6 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     showCallout,
     prepareForSubmit,
     actualizeLinks,
-    validationErrorsRef,
     marcType,
     continueAfterSave,
     mutator,
@@ -176,14 +168,9 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     redirectToRecord,
   ]);
 
-  const onEdit = useCallback(async (formValues, _api, complete) => {
+  const onEdit = useCallback(async (formValues, _api) => {
     let is1xxOr010Updated = false;
 
-    // if validation has any issues - cancel submit
-    if (!isEmpty(validationErrorsRef.current)) {
-      return complete();
-    }
-
     if (marcType === MARC_TYPES.AUTHORITY && linksCount > 0) {
       is1xxOr010Updated = are010Or1xxUpdated(initialValues.records, formValues.records);
     }
@@ -293,7 +280,6 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     locale,
     updateMarcRecord,
     isRequestToCentralTenantFromMember,
-    validationErrorsRef,
     relatedRecordVersion,
     _externalId,
     _instanceId,
@@ -301,12 +287,7 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     redirectToRecord,
   ]);
 
-  const onDerive = useCallback(async (formValues, _api, complete) => {
-    // if validation has any issues - cancel submit
-    if (!isEmpty(validationErrorsRef.current)) {
-      return complete();
-    }
-
+  const onDerive = useCallback(async (formValues, _api) => {
     const formValuesToProcess = prepareForSubmit(formValues);
 
     showCallout({ messageId: 'ui-quick-marc.record.saveNew.onSave' });
@@ -379,7 +360,6 @@ const useSubmitRecord = ({
     showCallout,
     prepareForSubmit,
     actualizeLinks,
-    validationErrorsRef,
     continueAfterSave,
     mutator,
     processEditingAfterCreation,