diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/ErrorMessage.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/ErrorMessage.cs
index 48557ca648..fdb77e328f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/ErrorMessage.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/ErrorMessage.cs
@@ -6,20 +6,11 @@ using osu.Game.Users;
 
 namespace osu.Game.Online.Chat
 {
-    public class ErrorMessage : Message
+    public class ErrorMessage : InfoMessage
     {
-        private static int errorId = -1;
-
-        public ErrorMessage(string message) : base(errorId--)
+        public ErrorMessage(string message) : base(message)
         {
-            Timestamp = DateTimeOffset.Now;
-            Content = message;
-
-            Sender = new User
-            {
-                Username = @"system",
-                Colour = @"ff0000",
-            };
+            Sender.Colour = @"ff0000";
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..edadfe351d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osu.Game/Online/Chat/InfoMessage.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+// Copyright (c) 2007-2017 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
+// Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
+
+using System;
+using osu.Game.Users;
+
+namespace osu.Game.Online.Chat
+{
+    public class InfoMessage : Message
+    {
+        private static int infoID = -1;
+
+        public InfoMessage(string message) : base(infoID--)
+        {
+            Timestamp = DateTimeOffset.Now;
+            Content = message;
+
+            Sender = new User
+            {
+                Username = @"system",
+                Colour = @"0000ff",
+            };
+        }
+    }
+}