diff --git a/src/runtime/components/forms/Form.vue b/src/runtime/components/forms/Form.vue
index b5e8e0b1..27fd0baa 100644
--- a/src/runtime/components/forms/Form.vue
+++ b/src/runtime/components/forms/Form.vue
@@ -109,11 +109,14 @@ export default defineComponent({
         errors.value = await getErrors()
       }
 
-      if (!opts.silent && errors.value.length > 0) {
+      if (errors.value.length > 0) {
+        if (opts.silent) return false
+
         throw new FormException(
           `Form validation failed: ${JSON.stringify(errors.value, null, 2)}`
         )
       }
+
       return props.state
     }
 
diff --git a/src/runtime/types/form.d.ts b/src/runtime/types/form.d.ts
index 70ece906..93f62897 100644
--- a/src/runtime/types/form.d.ts
+++ b/src/runtime/types/form.d.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ export interface FormErrorWithId extends FormError {
 }
 
 export interface Form<T> {
-  validate(path?: string, opts?: { silent?: boolean }): Promise<T>
+  validate(path?: string, opts?: { silent?: true }): Promise<T | false>;
+  validate(path?: string, opts?: { silent?: false }): Promise<T>;
   clear(path?: string): void
   errors: Ref<FormError[]>
   setErrors(errs: FormError[], path?: string): void