diff --git a/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb b/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
index 3faf4e1b..fc73909d 100644
--- a/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/posts_controller.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 class PostsController < ApplicationController
-  # before_action :authenticate_user!
+  before_action :authenticate_user!, only: [:create]
 
   def index_by_board_id
     board_id = params[:board_id] || 1
@@ -10,17 +10,18 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController
       .select('posts.title, posts.description, post_statuses.name as post_status_name, post_statuses.color as post_status_color')
       .where(filter_params)
     
-      render json: posts
+    render json: posts
   end
 
   def create
     post = Post.new(post_params)
-    post.user_id = current_user.id
 
     if post.save
-      render json: { status: 'success' }
+      render json: post, status: :no_content
     else
-      render json: { status: 'error', message: post.errors.full_messages }
+      render json: {
+        error: I18n.t('errors.post.create', message: post.errors.full_messages)
+      }, status: :unprocessable_entity
     end
   end
 
@@ -31,7 +32,10 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController
     end
     
     def post_params
-      params.require(:post).permit(:title, :description, :board_id)
+      params
+        .require(:post)
+        .permit(:title, :description, :board_id)
+        .merge(user_id: current_user.id)
     end
 
 end
diff --git a/app/controllers/static_pages_controller.rb b/app/controllers/static_pages_controller.rb
index 730f3009..f01654a0 100644
--- a/app/controllers/static_pages_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/static_pages_controller.rb
@@ -7,17 +7,6 @@ class StaticPagesController < ApplicationController
 
     @posts = Post
       .select(:id, :title, :board_id, :post_status_id, :user_id, :created_at)
-      .where(post_status_id: get_array_of_ids(@post_statuses))
+      .where(post_status_id: @post_statuses.pluck(:id))
   end
-
-  private
-
-    def get_array_of_ids(resources)
-      array_of_ids = []
-      resources.each do |resource|
-        array_of_ids.push resource.id
-      end
-
-      array_of_ids
-    end
 end
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/javascript/components/Board/NewPost.tsx b/app/javascript/components/Board/NewPost.tsx
index 4b721fcb..3d3cb929 100644
--- a/app/javascript/components/Board/NewPost.tsx
+++ b/app/javascript/components/Board/NewPost.tsx
@@ -102,10 +102,11 @@ class NewPost extends React.Component<Props, State> {
       });
       this.setState({isLoading: false});
 
-      let data = await res.json();
-
-      if (data.status === 'success') this.setState({success: 'Your post has been published!'});
-      else this.setState({error: data.message});
+      if (res.status === 204) this.setState({success: 'Your post has been published!'});
+      else {
+        let data = await res.json();
+        this.setState({error: data.message});
+      }
 
     } catch (e) {
       this.setState({
@@ -130,7 +131,6 @@ class NewPost extends React.Component<Props, State> {
       <div className="box sidebar-box newBoardContainer">
         <span className="boardName">{board.name}</span>
         <span className="boardDescription">{board.description}</span>
-        {/* <span>{this.props.authenticityToken}</span> */}
         {
           isLoggedIn ?
             <button
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index cf9b342d..975165c7 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -1,33 +1,4 @@
-# Files in the config/locales directory are used for internationalization
-# and are automatically loaded by Rails. If you want to use locales other
-# than English, add the necessary files in this directory.
-#
-# To use the locales, use `I18n.t`:
-#
-#     I18n.t 'hello'
-#
-# In views, this is aliased to just `t`:
-#
-#     <%= t('hello') %>
-#
-# To use a different locale, set it with `I18n.locale`:
-#
-#     I18n.locale = :es
-#
-# This would use the information in config/locales/es.yml.
-#
-# The following keys must be escaped otherwise they will not be retrieved by
-# the default I18n backend:
-#
-# true, false, on, off, yes, no
-#
-# Instead, surround them with single quotes.
-#
-# en:
-#   'true': 'foo'
-#
-# To learn more, please read the Rails Internationalization guide
-# available at https://guides.rubyonrails.org/i18n.html.
-
 en:
-  hello: "Hello world"
+  errors:
+    post:
+      create: 'Post create error: %{message}'
\ No newline at end of file