diff --git a/app/controllers/devise/confirmations_controller.rb b/app/controllers/devise/confirmations_controller.rb
index 3ee92436..3d3b496b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/devise/confirmations_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/devise/confirmations_controller.rb
@@ -11,11 +11,17 @@ class Devise::ConfirmationsController < ApplicationController
   def create
     self.resource = resource_class.send_confirmation_instructions(params[resource_name])
 
-    if resource.errors.empty?
-      set_flash_message(:notice, :send_instructions) if is_navigational_format?
-      respond_with resource, :location => after_resending_confirmation_instructions_path_for(resource_name)
-    else
+    if Devise.paranoid
+      set_flash_message(:notice, :send_paranoid_instructions) if is_navigational_format?
+      resource.errors.clear
       respond_with_navigational(resource){ render_with_scope :new }
+    else
+      if resource.errors.empty?
+        set_flash_message(:notice, :send_instructions) if is_navigational_format?
+        respond_with resource, :location => after_resending_confirmation_instructions_path_for(resource_name)
+      else
+        respond_with_navigational(resource){ render_with_scope :new }
+      end
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 96ebafb6..099a6103 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ en:
       send_paranoid_instructions: "If your e-mail exists on our database, you will receive a password recovery link on your e-mail"
     confirmations:
       send_instructions: 'You will receive an email with instructions about how to confirm your account in a few minutes.'
+      send_paranoid_instructions: 'If your e-mail exists on our database, you will receive an email with instructions about how to confirm your account in a few minutes.'
       confirmed: 'Your account was successfully confirmed. You are now signed in.'
     registrations:
       signed_up: 'Welcome! You have signed up successfully.'