diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/UpstreamPacketHandler.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/UpstreamPacketHandler.java
index 2ccb3723e..4ad4deffa 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/UpstreamPacketHandler.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/UpstreamPacketHandler.java
@@ -46,8 +46,11 @@ public class UpstreamPacketHandler extends LoggingPacketHandler {
 
     @Override
     public boolean handle(LoginPacket loginPacket) {
-        if (loginPacket.getProtocolVersion() != GeyserConnector.BEDROCK_PACKET_CODEC.getProtocolVersion()) {
-            session.getUpstream().disconnect("Unsupported Bedrock version. Are you running an outdated version?");
+        if (loginPacket.getProtocolVersion() > GeyserConnector.BEDROCK_PACKET_CODEC.getProtocolVersion()) {
+            session.getUpstream().disconnect("Outdated Geyser proxy! I'm still on " + GeyserConnector.BEDROCK_PACKET_CODEC.getMinecraftVersion());
+            return true;
+        } else if (loginPacket.getProtocolVersion() < GeyserConnector.BEDROCK_PACKET_CODEC.getProtocolVersion()) {
+            session.getUpstream().disconnect("Outdated Bedrock client! Please use " + GeyserConnector.BEDROCK_PACKET_CODEC.getMinecraftVersion());
             return true;
         }