diff --git a/static/app/api.tsx b/static/app/api.tsx
index 09a17106099a8a..02bcfe535f78b3 100644
--- a/static/app/api.tsx
+++ b/static/app/api.tsx
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ export class Client {
     // This *should* get logged to Sentry only if the promise rejection is not handled
     // (since SDK captures unhandled rejections). Ideally we explicitly ignore rejection
     // or handle with a user friendly error message
-    const preservedError = new Error();
+    const preservedError = new Error('API Request Error');
 
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) =>
       this.request(path, {
@@ -567,11 +567,10 @@ export class Client {
         error: (resp: ResponseMeta) => {
           const errorObjectToUse = createRequestError(
             resp,
-            preservedError.stack,
+            preservedError,
             options.method,
             path
           );
-          errorObjectToUse.removeFrames(2);
 
           // Although `this.request` logs all error responses, this error object can
           // potentially be logged by Sentry's unhandled rejection handler
diff --git a/static/app/utils/requestError/createRequestError.tsx b/static/app/utils/requestError/createRequestError.tsx
index 984f7e1afdeee9..06b162a21fa0b1 100644
--- a/static/app/utils/requestError/createRequestError.tsx
+++ b/static/app/utils/requestError/createRequestError.tsx
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ const ERROR_MAP = {
  */
 export default function createRequestError(
   resp: ResponseMeta,
-  stack: string | undefined,
+  cause: Error,
   method: 'POST' | 'GET' | 'DELETE' | 'PUT' | undefined,
   path: string
 ) {
-  const err = new RequestError(method, path);
+  const err = new RequestError(method, path, {cause});
 
   if (resp) {
     const errorName = ERROR_MAP[resp.status];
@@ -41,9 +41,5 @@ export default function createRequestError(
     err.setResponse(resp);
   }
 
-  if (stack) {
-    err.setStack(stack);
-  }
-
   return err;
 }
diff --git a/static/app/utils/requestError/requestError.tsx b/static/app/utils/requestError/requestError.tsx
index 4fb99a9c50a736..5411f516f6f26f 100644
--- a/static/app/utils/requestError/requestError.tsx
+++ b/static/app/utils/requestError/requestError.tsx
@@ -2,14 +2,17 @@ import {ResponseMeta} from 'sentry/api';
 
 import {sanitizePath} from './sanitizePath';
 
+interface ErrorOptionsObject {
+  cause: Error;
+}
 export default class RequestError extends Error {
   responseText?: string;
   responseJSON?: any;
   status?: number;
   statusText?: string;
 
-  constructor(method: string | undefined, path: string) {
-    super(`${method || 'GET'} ${sanitizePath(path)}`);
+  constructor(method: string | undefined, path: string, options: ErrorOptionsObject) {
+    super(`${method || 'GET'} "${sanitizePath(path)}"`, options);
     this.name = 'RequestError';
     Object.setPrototypeOf(this, new.target.prototype);
   }
@@ -41,25 +44,7 @@ export default class RequestError extends Error {
     this.message = message;
   }
 
-  setStack(newStack: string) {
-    this.stack = newStack;
-  }
-
   setName(name: string) {
     this.name = name;
   }
-
-  removeFrames(numLinesToRemove) {
-    // Drop some frames so stack trace starts at callsite
-    //
-    // Note that babel will add a call to support extending Error object
-
-    // Old browsers may not have stack trace
-    if (!this.stack) {
-      return;
-    }
-
-    const lines = this.stack.split('\n');
-    this.stack = [lines[0], ...lines.slice(numLinesToRemove)].join('\n');
-  }
 }