diff --git a/mRemoteNG/Connection/ConnectionInitiator.cs b/mRemoteNG/Connection/ConnectionInitiator.cs
index 98f7ac7c..c0ab7604 100644
--- a/mRemoteNG/Connection/ConnectionInitiator.cs
+++ b/mRemoteNG/Connection/ConnectionInitiator.cs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ namespace mRemoteNG.Connection
                 {
                     if (!ProtocolFeature.SupportBlankHostname(connectionInfo.Protocol))
                     {
-                        Runtime.MessageCollector.AddMessage(MessageClass.ErrorMsg, Language.ConnectionOpenFailedNoHostname);
+                        Runtime.MessageCollector.AddMessage(MessageClass.WarningMsg, Language.ConnectionOpenFailedNoHostname);
                         return;
                     }
 
@@ -465,4 +465,4 @@ namespace mRemoteNG.Connection
 
         #endregion
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}