diff --git a/LIBCWTCH-GO.version b/LIBCWTCH-GO.version
index a7cd31a..115c0b6 100644
--- a/LIBCWTCH-GO.version
+++ b/LIBCWTCH-GO.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.0.2-20-g7ad9c25-2021-05-07-23-49
\ No newline at end of file
+v0.0.2-24-ga1095b7-2021-05-11-00-13
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart b/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart
index e77cedd..b87c243 100644
--- a/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart
+++ b/lib/cwtch/cwtchNotifier.dart
@@ -100,6 +100,20 @@ class CwtchNotifier {
           }
         }
         break;
+      case "SendMessageToGroupError":
+        // from me (already displayed - do not update counter)
+        print("SendMessageToGroupError: $data");
+        var idx = data["Signature"];
+        var key = profileCN.getProfile(data["ProfileOnion"]).contactList.getContact(data["GroupID"]).getMessageKey(idx);
+        if (key == null) break;
+        try {
+          var message = Provider.of<MessageState>(key.currentContext, listen: false);
+          if (message == null) break;
+          message.error = true;
+        } catch (e) {
+          // ignore, we likely have an old key that has been replaced with an actual signature
+        }
+        break;
       case "AppError":
         print("New App Error: $data");
         error.handleUpdate(data["Data"]);
@@ -148,11 +162,11 @@ class CwtchNotifier {
         print("server state change: $data");
         profileCN.getProfile(data["ProfileOnion"]).contactList.contacts.forEach((contact) {
           if (contact.isGroup == true && contact.server == data["GroupServer"]) {
-            print("server state change: $data " + contact.server);
             contact.status = data["ConnectionState"];
           }
         });
         break;
+
       default:
         print("unhandled event: $type");
     }
diff --git a/lib/model.dart b/lib/model.dart
index 365d6b5..f70a5dd 100644
--- a/lib/model.dart
+++ b/lib/model.dart
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ class MessageState extends ChangeNotifier {
   String _senderImage;
   String _signature = "";
   bool _ackd = false;
+  bool _error = false;
   bool _loaded = false;
 
   MessageState({
@@ -372,6 +373,7 @@ class MessageState extends ChangeNotifier {
   get message => this._message;
   get timestamp => this._timestamp;
   get ackd => this._ackd;
+  get error => this._error;
   get senderOnion => this._senderOnion;
   get senderImage => this._senderImage;
   get loaded => this._loaded;
@@ -382,6 +384,11 @@ class MessageState extends ChangeNotifier {
     notifyListeners();
   }
 
+  set error(bool newVal) {
+    this._error = newVal;
+    notifyListeners();
+  }
+
   void tryLoad(BuildContext context) {
     Provider.of<FlwtchState>(context, listen: false).cwtch.GetMessage(profileOnion, contactHandle, messageIndex).then((jsonMessage) {
       dynamic messageWrapper = jsonDecode(jsonMessage);
@@ -406,8 +413,12 @@ class MessageState extends ChangeNotifier {
       }
 
       this._loaded = true;
-      //update ackd last as it's changenotified
-      this._ackd = messageWrapper['Acknowledged'];
+
+      //update ackd and error last as they are changenotified
+      this.ackd = messageWrapper['Acknowledged'];
+      if (messageWrapper['Error'] != null) {
+        this.error = true;
+      }
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/lib/widgets/messagebubble.dart b/lib/widgets/messagebubble.dart
index 14e115b..a69b70c 100644
--- a/lib/widgets/messagebubble.dart
+++ b/lib/widgets/messagebubble.dart
@@ -61,9 +61,11 @@ class MessageBubbleState extends State<MessageBubble> {
                 textAlign: fromMe ? TextAlign.right : TextAlign.left),
             !fromMe
                 ? SizedBox(width: 1, height: 1)
-                : Provider.of<MessageState>(context).ackd
+                : Provider.of<MessageState>(context).ackd == true
                     ? Icon(Icons.check_circle_outline, color: Provider.of<Settings>(context).theme.messageFromMeTextColor(), size: 12)
-                    : Icon(Icons.hourglass_bottom_outlined, color: Provider.of<Settings>(context).theme.messageFromMeTextColor(), size: 12)
+                    : (Provider.of<MessageState>(context).error == true
+                        ? Icon(Icons.error_outline, color: Provider.of<Settings>(context).theme.messageFromMeTextColor(), size: 12)
+                        : Icon(Icons.hourglass_bottom_outlined, color: Provider.of<Settings>(context).theme.messageFromMeTextColor(), size: 12))
           ],
         ));