diff --git a/assets/voxygen/i18n/en.ron b/assets/voxygen/i18n/en.ron
index b65d696bc2..ad91907634 100644
--- a/assets/voxygen/i18n/en.ron
+++ b/assets/voxygen/i18n/en.ron
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ https://account.veloren.net."#,
         "main.login.client_crashed": "Client crashed",
         "main.login.not_on_whitelist": "You need a Whitelist entry by an Admin to join",
         "main.login.banned": "You have been banned with the following reason",
+        "main.login.kicked": "You have been kicked with the following reason",
 
         /// End Main screen section
 
diff --git a/client/src/error.rs b/client/src/error.rs
index 1b1cf0d435..cb3a4a6122 100644
--- a/client/src/error.rs
+++ b/client/src/error.rs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ pub enum Error {
     AuthClientError(AuthClientError),
     AuthServerNotTrusted,
     Banned(String),
+    Kicked(String),
     /// Persisted character data is invalid or missing
     InvalidCharacter,
     //TODO: InvalidAlias,
diff --git a/client/src/lib.rs b/client/src/lib.rs
index 342fed6550..5313baf9dd 100644
--- a/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ pub enum Event {
     Disconnect,
     DisconnectionNotification(u64),
     InventoryUpdated(InventoryUpdateEvent),
+    Kicked(String),
     Notification(Notification),
     SetViewDistance(u32),
     Outcome(Outcome),
@@ -1395,6 +1396,10 @@ impl Client {
                     self.singleton_stream.send(ClientMsg::Terminate)?;
                     break Ok(());
                 },
+                ServerMsg::Kicked(reason) => {
+                    frontend_events.push(Event::Kicked(reason.clone()));
+                    self.singleton_stream.send(ClientMsg::Terminate)?;
+                }
                 ServerMsg::CharacterListUpdate(character_list) => {
                     self.character_list.characters = character_list;
                     self.character_list.loading = false;
diff --git a/common/src/msg/server.rs b/common/src/msg/server.rs
index e2838f63ab..a22d71dd9e 100644
--- a/common/src/msg/server.rs
+++ b/common/src/msg/server.rs
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ pub enum ServerMsg {
     },
     TerrainBlockUpdates(HashMap<Vec3<i32>, Block>),
     Disconnect,
+    Kicked(String),
     Shutdown,
     TooManyPlayers,
     /// Send a popup notification such as "Waypoint Saved"
diff --git a/server/src/cmd.rs b/server/src/cmd.rs
index f5351cf3aa..d55f30a832 100644
--- a/server/src/cmd.rs
+++ b/server/src/cmd.rs
@@ -1832,7 +1832,7 @@ fn handle_kick(
         if let Some(target_player) = target_player_opt {
             server.notify_client(
                 target_player,
-                ServerMsg::Disconnect
+                ServerMsg::Kicked(reason.clone())
             );
             server.notify_client(
                 client,
diff --git a/voxygen/src/menu/main/mod.rs b/voxygen/src/menu/main/mod.rs
index c069cf25d9..0fcf59a8db 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/menu/main/mod.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/menu/main/mod.rs
@@ -132,6 +132,13 @@ impl PlayState for MainMenuState {
                                     reason
                                 )
                             },
+                            client::Error::Kicked(reason) => {
+                                format!(
+                                    "{}: {}",
+                                    localized_strings.get("main.login.kicked"),
+                                    reason
+                                )
+                            }
                             client::Error::InvalidCharacter => {
                                 localized_strings.get("main.login.invalid_character").into()
                             },
diff --git a/voxygen/src/session.rs b/voxygen/src/session.rs
index 69c43df27b..7800270df8 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/session.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/session.rs
@@ -163,6 +163,16 @@ impl SessionState {
                         message,
                     });
                 },
+                client::Event::Kicked(reason) => {
+                    global_state.info_message = Some(
+                        format!(
+                            "{}: {}",
+                            self.voxygen_i18n.get("main.login.kicked").to_string(),
+                            reason
+                        )
+                    );
+                    return Ok(TickAction::Disconnect)
+                },
                 client::Event::Notification(n) => {
                     self.hud.new_notification(n);
                 },