diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index 90f0c65f60..b64f3ab6d0 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, QElapsedTimer &startup_time) :
         _lastNackTime(usecTimestampNow()),
         _lastSendDownstreamAudioStats(usecTimestampNow()),
         _isVSyncOn(true),
-        _aboutToQuit(false)
+        _aboutToQuit(false),
+        _notifiedPacketVersionMismatchThisDomain(false)
 {
     _logger = new FileLogger(this);  // After setting organization name in order to get correct directory
     qInstallMessageHandler(messageHandler);
@@ -323,6 +324,7 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, QElapsedTimer &startup_time) :
     connect(nodeList.data(), SIGNAL(nodeKilled(SharedNodePointer)), SLOT(nodeKilled(SharedNodePointer)));
     connect(nodeList.data(), &NodeList::uuidChanged, _myAvatar, &MyAvatar::setSessionUUID);
     connect(nodeList.data(), &NodeList::limitOfSilentDomainCheckInsReached, nodeList.data(), &NodeList::reset);
+    connect(nodeList.data(), &NodeList::packetVersionMismatch, this, &Application::notifyPacketVersionMismatch);
 
     // connect to appropriate slots on AccountManager
     AccountManager& accountManager = AccountManager::getInstance();
@@ -568,6 +570,7 @@ void Application::initializeGL() {
 
     // create thread for parsing of octee data independent of the main network and rendering threads
     _octreeProcessor.initialize(_enableProcessOctreeThread);
+    connect(&_octreeProcessor, &OctreePacketProcessor::packetVersionMismatch, this, &Application::notifyPacketVersionMismatch);
     _entityEditSender.initialize(_enableProcessOctreeThread);
 
     // call our timer function every second
@@ -3194,11 +3197,11 @@ void Application::connectedToDomain(const QString& hostname) {
     
     if (accountManager.isLoggedIn() && !domainID.isNull()) {
         // update our data-server with the domain-server we're logged in with
-
         QString domainPutJsonString = "{\"location\":{\"domain_id\":\"" + uuidStringWithoutCurlyBraces(domainID) + "\"}}";
-
         accountManager.authenticatedRequest("/api/v1/user/location", QNetworkAccessManager::PutOperation,
                                             JSONCallbackParameters(), domainPutJsonString.toUtf8());
+
+        _notifiedPacketVersionMismatchThisDomain = false;
     }
 }
 
@@ -3964,3 +3967,18 @@ int Application::getRenderAmbientLight() const {
         return -1;
     }
 }
+
+void Application::notifyPacketVersionMismatch() {
+    if (!_notifiedPacketVersionMismatchThisDomain) {
+        _notifiedPacketVersionMismatchThisDomain = true;
+
+        QString message = "The location you are visiting is running an incompatible server version.\n";
+        message += "Content may not display properly.";
+
+        QMessageBox msgBox;
+        msgBox.setText(message);
+        msgBox.setStandardButtons(QMessageBox::Ok);
+        msgBox.setIcon(QMessageBox::Warning);
+        msgBox.exec();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.h b/interface/src/Application.h
index c6db04813b..785fa6c685 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.h
+++ b/interface/src/Application.h
@@ -362,6 +362,8 @@ public slots:
     void loadSettings();
     void saveSettings();
 
+    void notifyPacketVersionMismatch();
+
 private slots:
     void clearDomainOctreeDetails();
     void timer();
@@ -576,6 +578,8 @@ private:
     bool _aboutToQuit;
 
     Bookmarks* _bookmarks;
+
+    bool _notifiedPacketVersionMismatchThisDomain;
     
     QThread _settingsThread;
     QTimer _settingsTimer;
diff --git a/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp b/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp
index 7129debd34..65a5c6f1a1 100644
--- a/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.cpp
@@ -68,11 +68,12 @@ void OctreePacketProcessor::processPacket(const SharedNodePointer& sendingNode,
             << senderUUID << "sent" << (int)packetVersion << "but"
             << (int)expectedVersion << "expected.";
             
+            emit packetVersionMismatch();
+
             versionDebugSuppressMap.insert(senderUUID, voxelPacketType);
         }
         return; // bail since piggyback version doesn't match
     }
-
     
     app->trackIncomingOctreePacket(mutablePacket, sendingNode, wasStatsPacket);
 
diff --git a/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.h b/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.h
index abdf271cfb..5c52dec002 100644
--- a/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.h
+++ b/interface/src/octree/OctreePacketProcessor.h
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
 /// the user is responsible for reading inbound packets and adding them to the processing queue by calling queueReceivedPacket()
 class OctreePacketProcessor : public ReceivedPacketProcessor {
     Q_OBJECT
+
+signals:
+    void packetVersionMismatch();
+
 protected:
     virtual void processPacket(const SharedNodePointer& sendingNode, const QByteArray& packet);
 };
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
index bdbd5476ff..4957084279 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.cpp
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ bool LimitedNodeList::packetVersionAndHashMatch(const QByteArray& packet) {
             qDebug() << "Packet version mismatch on" << packetTypeForPacket(packet) << "- Sender"
             << uuidFromPacketHeader(packet) << "sent" << qPrintable(QString::number(packet[numPacketTypeBytes])) << "but"
             << qPrintable(QString::number(versionForPacketType(mismatchType))) << "expected.";
+
+            emit packetVersionMismatch();
             
             versionDebugSuppressMap.insert(senderUUID, checkType);
         }
diff --git a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h
index f80f0367c7..6e736519a0 100644
--- a/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h
+++ b/libraries/networking/src/LimitedNodeList.h
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ signals:
 
     void dataSent(const quint8 channel_type, const int bytes);
     void dataReceived(const quint8 channel_type, const int bytes);
+
+    void packetVersionMismatch();
     
 protected:
     LimitedNodeList(unsigned short socketListenPort = 0, unsigned short dtlsListenPort = 0);