diff --git a/library/ui-strings/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/library/ui-strings/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index bf55ff42d2..736db70fb7 100644
--- a/library/ui-strings/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/library/ui-strings/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2503,6 +2503,7 @@
 
     <string name="new_session">New login. Was this you?</string>
     <string name="verify_new_session_notice">Use this session to verify your new one, granting it access to encrypted messages.</string>
+    <string name="verification_request_was_sent">A verification request has been sent. Open one of your other sessions to accept and start the verification.</string>
     <string name="verify_new_session_was_not_me">This wasn’t me</string>
     <string name="verify_new_session_compromized">Your account may be compromised</string>
 
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/crypto/verification/self/SelfVerificationController.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/crypto/verification/self/SelfVerificationController.kt
index eaad57c412..58d12ef9e6 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/crypto/verification/self/SelfVerificationController.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/app/features/crypto/verification/self/SelfVerificationController.kt
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import im.vector.app.R
 import im.vector.app.core.epoxy.bottomSheetDividerItem
 import im.vector.app.core.resources.ColorProvider
 import im.vector.app.core.resources.StringProvider
+import im.vector.app.core.ui.list.genericFooterItem
+import im.vector.app.core.ui.list.ItemStyle
 import im.vector.app.features.crypto.verification.epoxy.bottomSheetSelfWaitItem
 import im.vector.app.features.crypto.verification.epoxy.bottomSheetVerificationActionItem
 import im.vector.app.features.crypto.verification.epoxy.bottomSheetVerificationNoticeItem
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ import im.vector.app.features.crypto.verification.user.renderSasTransaction
 import im.vector.app.features.crypto.verification.user.renderStartTransactionOptions
 import im.vector.app.features.crypto.verification.user.verifiedSuccessTile
 import im.vector.app.features.html.EventHtmlRenderer
+import im.vector.app.features.spaces.create.SpaceType
 import im.vector.lib.core.utils.epoxy.charsequence.toEpoxyCharSequence
 import org.matrix.android.sdk.api.session.crypto.verification.CancelCode
 import org.matrix.android.sdk.api.session.crypto.verification.EVerificationState
@@ -124,6 +127,16 @@ class SelfVerificationController @Inject constructor(
                 val pendingRequest = state.pendingRequest.invoke()
                 when (pendingRequest.state) {
                     EVerificationState.WaitingForReady -> {
+
+                        genericFooterItem {
+                            id("open_other")
+                            style(ItemStyle.NORMAL_TEXT)
+                            text(
+                                    host.stringProvider.getString(R.string.verification_request_was_sent).toEpoxyCharSequence()
+                            )
+                            textColor(host.colorProvider.getColorFromAttribute(R.attr.vctr_content_primary))
+                        }
+
                         bottomSheetSelfWaitItem {
                             id("waiting")
                         }