diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/DaoFolder.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/DaoFolder.java
index 802546e8b8..32ef300c8c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/DaoFolder.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/DaoFolder.java
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ public interface DaoFolder {
     EntityFolder getBrowsableFolder(long folder, boolean search);
 
     @Query("SELECT folder.*" +
-            ", account.name AS accountName, account.color AS accountColor, account.state AS accountState" +
+            ", account.name AS accountName, account.color AS accountColor" +
+            ", account.state AS accountState, account.error AS accountError" +
             ", COUNT(message.id) AS messages" +
             ", SUM(CASE WHEN message.content = 1 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) AS content" +
             ", SUM(CASE WHEN message.ui_seen = 0 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) AS unseen" +
@@ -67,7 +68,8 @@ public interface DaoFolder {
     LiveData<List<TupleFolderEx>> liveFolders(Long account);
 
     @Query("SELECT folder.*" +
-            ", account.name AS accountName, account.color AS accountColor, account.state AS accountState" +
+            ", account.name AS accountName, account.color AS accountColor" +
+            ", account.state AS accountState, account.error AS accountError" +
             ", COUNT(message.id) AS messages" +
             ", SUM(CASE WHEN message.content = 1 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) AS content" +
             ", SUM(CASE WHEN message.ui_seen = 0 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) AS unseen" +
@@ -85,7 +87,8 @@ public interface DaoFolder {
     LiveData<EntityFolder> livePrimaryDrafts();
 
     @Query("SELECT folder.*" +
-            ", account.name AS accountName, account.color AS accountColor, account.state AS accountState" +
+            ", account.name AS accountName, account.color AS accountColor" +
+            ", account.state AS accountState, account.error AS accountError" +
             ", COUNT(message.id) AS messages" +
             ", SUM(CASE WHEN message.content = 1 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) AS content" +
             ", SUM(CASE WHEN message.ui_seen = 0 THEN 1 ELSE 0 END) AS unseen" +
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
index 00fea32d4b..b47284d3af 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/FragmentMessages.java
@@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ public class FragmentMessages extends FragmentBase {
                         boolean errors = false;
                         for (TupleFolderEx folder : folders) {
                             unseen += folder.unseen;
-                            if (!TextUtils.isEmpty(folder.error))
+                            if (folder.error != null || folder.accountError != null)
                                 errors = true;
                         }
 
@@ -1543,8 +1543,7 @@ public class FragmentMessages extends FragmentBase {
                             rvMessage.scrollToPosition(0);
                         }
 
-                        if (errors &&
-                                !refreshing && swipeRefresh.isRefreshing())
+                        if (errors && !refreshing && swipeRefresh.isRefreshing())
                             Snackbar.make(view, R.string.title_sync_errors, Snackbar.LENGTH_LONG).show();
 
                         swipeRefresh.setRefreshing(refreshing);
@@ -1580,9 +1579,11 @@ public class FragmentMessages extends FragmentBase {
                             rvMessage.scrollToPosition(0);
                         }
 
-                        if (folder != null && !TextUtils.isEmpty(folder.error) &&
-                                !refreshing && swipeRefresh.isRefreshing())
-                            Snackbar.make(view, folder.error, Snackbar.LENGTH_LONG).show();
+                        String error = null;
+                        if (folder != null)
+                            error = (folder.error == null ? folder.accountError : folder.error);
+                        if (error != null && !refreshing && swipeRefresh.isRefreshing())
+                            Snackbar.make(view, error, Snackbar.LENGTH_LONG).show();
 
                         swipeRefresh.setRefreshing(refreshing);
                     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/TupleFolderEx.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/TupleFolderEx.java
index a201ea2988..ad5146b466 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/TupleFolderEx.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/TupleFolderEx.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ public class TupleFolderEx extends EntityFolder {
     public String accountName;
     public Integer accountColor;
     public String accountState;
+    public String accountError;
     public int messages;
     public int content;
     public int unseen;
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ public class TupleFolderEx extends EntityFolder {
                     Objects.equals(accountName, other.accountName) &&
                     Objects.equals(this.accountColor, other.accountColor) &&
                     Objects.equals(accountState, other.accountState) &&
+                    Objects.equals(accountError, other.accountError) &&
                     this.messages == other.messages &&
                     this.content == other.content &&
                     this.unseen == other.unseen);