diff --git a/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/manage/TetherManager.kt b/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/manage/TetherManager.kt
index 3bb8b282..f2f9fa67 100644
--- a/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/manage/TetherManager.kt
+++ b/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/manage/TetherManager.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package be.mygod.vpnhotspot.manage
 
 import android.Manifest
 import android.annotation.TargetApi
-import android.content.ClipData
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager
@@ -175,21 +174,6 @@ sealed class TetherManager(protected val parent: TetheringFragment) : Manager(),
             this.capability = capability
             data.notifyChange()
         }
-        @RequiresApi(30)
-        override fun onBlockedClientConnecting(client: Parcelable, blockedReason: Int) {
-            @Suppress("NAME_SHADOWING")
-            val client = WifiClient(client)
-            val macAddress = client.macAddress
-            var name = macAddress.toString()
-            if (BuildCompat.isAtLeastS()) client.apInstanceIdentifier?.let { name += "%$it" }
-            val reason = WifiApManager.clientBlockLookup(blockedReason, true)
-            Timber.i("$name blocked from connecting: $reason ($blockedReason)")
-            SmartSnackbar.make(parent.getString(R.string.tethering_manage_wifi_client_blocked, name, reason)).apply {
-                action(R.string.tethering_manage_wifi_copy_mac) {
-                    app.clipboard.setPrimaryClip(ClipData.newPlainText(null, macAddress.toString()))
-                }
-            }.show()
-        }
 
         override val title get() = parent.getString(R.string.tethering_manage_wifi)
         override val tetherType get() = TetherType.WIFI
diff --git a/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/root/WifiApCommands.kt b/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/root/WifiApCommands.kt
index bea331cd..e05e7f10 100644
--- a/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/root/WifiApCommands.kt
+++ b/mobile/src/main/java/be/mygod/vpnhotspot/root/WifiApCommands.kt
@@ -1,12 +1,18 @@
 package be.mygod.vpnhotspot.root
 
+import android.annotation.TargetApi
+import android.content.ClipData
 import android.os.Parcelable
 import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi
+import androidx.core.os.BuildCompat
 import be.mygod.librootkotlinx.ParcelableBoolean
 import be.mygod.librootkotlinx.RootCommand
 import be.mygod.librootkotlinx.RootCommandChannel
+import be.mygod.vpnhotspot.App.Companion.app
+import be.mygod.vpnhotspot.R
 import be.mygod.vpnhotspot.net.wifi.SoftApConfigurationCompat
 import be.mygod.vpnhotspot.net.wifi.WifiApManager
+import be.mygod.vpnhotspot.net.wifi.WifiClient
 import be.mygod.vpnhotspot.widget.SmartSnackbar
 import kotlinx.coroutines.*
 import kotlinx.coroutines.channels.*
@@ -119,6 +125,19 @@ object WifiApCommands {
             }
             is SoftApCallbackParcel.OnInfoChanged -> synchronized(callbacks) { lastCallback.info = parcel }
             is SoftApCallbackParcel.OnCapabilityChanged -> synchronized(callbacks) { lastCallback.capability = parcel }
+            is SoftApCallbackParcel.OnBlockedClientConnecting -> @TargetApi(30) {   // passively consume events
+                val client = WifiClient(parcel.client)
+                val macAddress = client.macAddress
+                var name = macAddress.toString()
+                if (BuildCompat.isAtLeastS()) client.apInstanceIdentifier?.let { name += "%$it" }
+                val reason = WifiApManager.clientBlockLookup(parcel.blockedReason, true)
+                Timber.i("$name blocked from connecting: $reason (${parcel.blockedReason})")
+                SmartSnackbar.make(app.getString(R.string.tethering_manage_wifi_client_blocked, name, reason)).apply {
+                    action(R.string.tethering_manage_wifi_copy_mac) {
+                        app.clipboard.setPrimaryClip(ClipData.newPlainText(null, macAddress.toString()))
+                    }
+                }.show()
+            }
         }
         for (callback in synchronized(callbacks) { callbacks.toList() }) parcel.dispatch(callback)
     }