diff --git a/cockatrice/src/tab_game.cpp b/cockatrice/src/tab_game.cpp
index 6baac310..0e513d51 100644
--- a/cockatrice/src/tab_game.cpp
+++ b/cockatrice/src/tab_game.cpp
@@ -1081,7 +1081,15 @@ void TabGame::eventLeave(const Event_Leave & /*event*/, int eventPlayerId, const
 void TabGame::eventKicked(const Event_Kicked & /*event*/, int /*eventPlayerId*/, const GameEventContext & /*context*/)
 {
     closeGame();
+    tabSupervisor->setCurrentIndex(tabSupervisor->indexOf(this));
     messageLog->logKicked();
+
+    QMessageBox msgBox(this);
+    msgBox.setWindowTitle(getTabText());
+    msgBox.setText(tr("You have been kicked out of the game."));
+    msgBox.setIcon(QMessageBox::Information);
+    msgBox.exec();
+
     emit userEvent();
 }