diff --git a/src/utils/signaling.js b/src/utils/signaling.js
index 31526c985d8..af30a74fe1a 100644
--- a/src/utils/signaling.js
+++ b/src/utils/signaling.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
  */
 
+import { getCurrentUser } from '@nextcloud/auth'
 import axios, { isCancel } from '@nextcloud/axios'
 import {
 	showError,
@@ -1123,12 +1124,22 @@ Signaling.Standalone.prototype.helloResponseReceived = function(data) {
 			|| (!this.hasFeature('switchto') && hasTalkFeature('local', 'breakout-rooms-v1')) // Talk v16
 			|| (!this.hasFeature('federation') && hasTalkFeature('local', 'federation-v2')) // Talk v20
 		)) {
-		showError(
-			t('spreed', 'The configured signaling server needs to be updated to be compatible with this version of Talk. Please contact your administration.'),
-			{
-				timeout: TOAST_PERMANENT_TIMEOUT,
-			},
-		)
+		if (getCurrentUser()?.isAdmin) {
+			showError(
+				t('spreed', 'The configured signaling server needs to be updated to be compatible with this version of Talk'),
+				{
+					timeout: TOAST_PERMANENT_TIMEOUT,
+				},
+			)
+		} else {
+			showError(
+				t('spreed', 'The server is misconfigured. Please contact your administration.'),
+				{
+					timeout: TOAST_PERMANENT_TIMEOUT,
+				},
+			)
+		}
+
 		console.error('The configured signaling server needs to be updated to be compatible with this version of Talk. Please contact your administration.')
 	}