diff --git a/datasrc/network.py b/datasrc/network.py
index 34b3e37af..58752851f 100644
--- a/datasrc/network.py
+++ b/datasrc/network.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from datatypes import *
 Pickups = Enum("PICKUP", ["HEALTH", "ARMOR", "GRENADE", "SHOTGUN", "LASER", "NINJA"])
 Emotes = Enum("EMOTE", ["NORMAL", "PAIN", "HAPPY", "SURPRISE", "ANGRY", "BLINK"])
 Emoticons = Enum("EMOTICON", ["OOP", "EXCLAMATION", "HEARTS", "DROP", "DOTDOT", "MUSIC", "SORRY", "GHOST", "SUSHI", "SPLATTEE", "DEVILTEE", "ZOMG", "ZZZ", "WTF", "EYES", "QUESTION"])
-Votes = Enum("VOTE", ["UNKNOWN", "START_OP", "START_KICK", "START_SPEC", "END_ABORT", "END_PASS", "END_FAIL"]) # todo: add RUN_OP, RUN_KICK, RUN_SPEC; rem UNKNOWN
+Votes = Enum("VOTE", ["UNKNOWN", "START_OP", "START_KICK", "START_SPEC", "END_ABORT", "END_PASS", "END_FAIL"]) # todo 0.8: add RUN_OP, RUN_KICK, RUN_SPEC; rem UNKNOWN
 ChatModes = Enum("CHAT", ["NONE", "ALL", "TEAM", "WHISPER"])
 
 PlayerFlags = Flags("PLAYERFLAG", ["ADMIN", "CHATTING", "SCOREBOARD", "READY", "DEAD", "WATCHING", "BOT"])
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ GameMsgIDs = Enum("GAMEMSG", ["TEAM_SWAP", "SPEC_INVALIDID", "TEAM_SHUFFLE", "TE
 							
 							"TEAM_ALL", "TEAM_BALANCE_VICTIM", "CTF_GRAB",
 							
-							"CTF_CAPTURE"])
+							"CTF_CAPTURE",
+							
+							"GAME_PAUSED"]) # todo 0.8: sort (1 para)
 
 
 RawHeader = '''
diff --git a/scripts/cmd5.py b/scripts/cmd5.py
index a46a6fed8..6f879470d 100644
--- a/scripts/cmd5.py
+++ b/scripts/cmd5.py
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ for filename in sys.argv[1:]:
 
 hash = hashlib.md5(f).hexdigest().lower()[16:]
 #TODO 0.8: improve nethash creation
-if hash == "1e78cc961fc904e5":
+if hash == "7dc99529e56a8ded":
 	hash = "802f1be60a05665f"
 print('#define GAME_NETVERSION_HASH "%s"' % hash)
diff --git a/src/game/client/gameclient.cpp b/src/game/client/gameclient.cpp
index b14919d86..200fe5446 100644
--- a/src/game/client/gameclient.cpp
+++ b/src/game/client/gameclient.cpp
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ static CGameMsg gs_GameMsgList[NUM_GAMEMSGS] = {
 	{/*GAMEMSG_CTF_GRAB*/ DO_SPECIAL, PARA_I, ""},	// special - play ctf grab sound based on team
 
 	{/*GAMEMSG_CTF_CAPTURE*/ DO_SPECIAL, PARA_III, ""},	// special - play ctf capture sound + capture chat message
+
+	{/*GAMEMSG_GAME_PAUSED*/ DO_SPECIAL, PARA_I, ""},	// special - add player name
 };
 
 void CGameClient::OnConsoleInit()
@@ -622,6 +624,15 @@ void CGameClient::OnMessage(int MsgId, CUnpacker *pUnpacker)
 				else
 					m_pSounds->Enqueue(CSounds::CHN_GLOBAL, SOUND_CTF_GRAB_EN);
 				break;
+			case GAMEMSG_GAME_PAUSED:
+				{
+					int ClientID = clamp(aParaI[0], 0, MAX_CLIENTS - 1);
+					char aLabel[64];
+					GetPlayerLabel(aLabel, sizeof(aLabel), ClientID, m_aClients[ClientID].m_aName);
+					str_format(aBuf, sizeof(aBuf), Localize("'%s' initiated a pause"), aLabel);
+					m_pChat->AddLine(-1, 0, aBuf);
+				}
+				break;
 			case GAMEMSG_CTF_CAPTURE:
 				m_pSounds->Enqueue(CSounds::CHN_GLOBAL, SOUND_CTF_CAPTURE);
 				int ClientID = clamp(aParaI[1], 0, MAX_CLIENTS - 1);
diff --git a/src/game/server/gamecontroller.cpp b/src/game/server/gamecontroller.cpp
index 6be15c34b..44650fa26 100644
--- a/src/game/server/gamecontroller.cpp
+++ b/src/game/server/gamecontroller.cpp
@@ -372,7 +372,10 @@ void IGameController::OnPlayerReadyChange(CPlayer *pPlayer)
 		pPlayer->m_IsReadyToPlay ^= 1;
 
 		if(m_GameState == IGS_GAME_RUNNING && !pPlayer->m_IsReadyToPlay)
+		{
 			SetGameState(IGS_GAME_PAUSED, TIMER_INFINITE); // one player isn't ready -> pause the game
+			GameServer()->SendGameMsg(GAMEMSG_GAME_PAUSED, pPlayer->GetCID(), -1);
+		}
 
 		CheckReadyStates();
 	}