diff --git a/src/client/graphics/layers/EventsDisplay.ts b/src/client/graphics/layers/EventsDisplay.ts
index 446ceda08..08d3f3444 100644
--- a/src/client/graphics/layers/EventsDisplay.ts
+++ b/src/client/graphics/layers/EventsDisplay.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {nullable} from "zod";
 import {EventBus, GameEvent} from "../../../core/EventBus";
-import {AllianceRequest, AllianceRequestEvent, AllianceRequestReplyEvent, BrokeAllianceEvent as BrokenAllianceEvent, Game, PlayerID} from "../../../core/game/Game";
+import {AllianceRequest, AllianceRequestEvent, AllianceRequestReplyEvent, BrokeAllianceEvent, Game, PlayerID} from "../../../core/game/Game";
 import {ClientID} from "../../../core/Schemas";
 import {Layer} from "./Layer";
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export class EventsDisplay implements Layer {
         this.eventBus.on(AllianceRequestEvent, a => this.onAllianceRequestEvent(a))
         this.eventBus.on(AllianceRequestReplyEvent, a => this.onAllianceRequestReplyEvent(a))
         this.eventBus.on(DisplayMessageEvent, e => this.onDisplayMessageEvent(e))
-        this.eventBus.on(BrokenAllianceEvent, e => this.onBrokenAllianceEvent(e))
+        this.eventBus.on(BrokeAllianceEvent, e => this.onBrokeAllianceEvent(e))
         this.renderTable()
     }
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ export class EventsDisplay implements Layer {
         this.renderTable()
     }
 
-    onBrokenAllianceEvent(event: BrokenAllianceEvent) {
+    onBrokeAllianceEvent(event: BrokeAllianceEvent) {
         const myPlayer = this.game.playerByClientID(this.clientID)
         if (myPlayer == null) {
             return
diff --git a/src/client/graphics/layers/UILayer.ts b/src/client/graphics/layers/UILayer.ts
index 209626d3d..72facebfb 100644
--- a/src/client/graphics/layers/UILayer.ts
+++ b/src/client/graphics/layers/UILayer.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {ClientID} from "../../../core/Schemas";
 import {RightClickEvent} from "../../InputHandler";
 import {Layer} from "./Layer";
 import {TransformHandler} from "../TransformHandler";
+import {MessageType} from "./EventsDisplay";
 
 export class SendAllianceRequestUIEvent implements GameEvent {
     constructor(
@@ -275,6 +276,7 @@ export class UILayer implements Layer {
                     this.eventBus.emit(
                         new SendAllianceRequestUIEvent(myPlayer, owner)
                     )
+                    this.game.displayMessage(`sending alliance request to ${owner.name()}`, MessageType.INFO, myPlayer.id())
                 },
             })
         }