diff --git a/webapp_utils.py b/webapp_utils.py
index 32bd76e70..9a1892fab 100644
--- a/webapp_utils.py
+++ b/webapp_utils.py
@@ -887,6 +887,9 @@ def htmlKeyboardNavigation(banner: str, links: {},
     """
     htmlStr = '<div class="transparent"><ul>'
 
+    if banner:
+        htmlStr += banner.replace('\n', '<br>') + '<br>'
+
     # show new follower approvals
     if usersPath and translate and followApprovals:
         htmlStr += '<label class="transparent">' + \