Index: src/wp-admin/js/customize-controls.js
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--- src/wp-admin/js/customize-controls.js	(revision 37341)
+++ src/wp-admin/js/customize-controls.js	(working copy)
@@ -2271,7 +2271,7 @@
 					controller.setImageFromAttachment( croppedImage );
 					controller.frame.close();
 				} ).fail( function() {
-					controller.trigger('content:error:crop');
+					controller.frame.trigger('content:error:crop');
 				} );
 			} else {
 				this.frame.setState( 'cropper' );
