diff --git a/src/components/viewmodels/right_panel/user_info/admin/UserInfoBanButtonViewModel.tsx b/src/components/viewmodels/right_panel/user_info/admin/UserInfoBanButtonViewModel.tsx
index 46583d1f1f..52eba9b3bb 100644
--- a/src/components/viewmodels/right_panel/user_info/admin/UserInfoBanButtonViewModel.tsx
+++ b/src/components/viewmodels/right_panel/user_info/admin/UserInfoBanButtonViewModel.tsx
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ export const useBanButtonViewModel = (props: RoomAdminToolsProps): BanButtonStat
         };
 
         const msc4333Config = cli.msc4333Moderation.getModerationConfigFor(props.room.roomId);
-        if (msc4333Config) {
-            commonProps["children"] = [<p key={1}>Test</p>];
+        if (msc4333Config && !isBanned) {
+            const managementRoom = cli.getRoom(msc4333Config.managementRoomId);
+            commonProps["children"] = [<p key={1}>You are banning this user using {managementRoom?.name} (via {msc4333Config.botUserId}).</p>];
         }
-        console.log(msc4333Config);
 
         let finished: Promise<[success?: boolean, reason?: string, rooms?: Room[]]>;
 
@@ -127,10 +127,18 @@ export const useBanButtonViewModel = (props: RoomAdminToolsProps): BanButtonStat
         }
 
         const fn = (roomId: string): Promise<unknown> => {
-            if (isBanned) {
-                return cli.unban(roomId, member.userId);
-            } else {
-                return cli.ban(roomId, member.userId, reason || undefined);
+            try {
+                if (isBanned) {
+                    return cli.unban(roomId, member.userId);
+                } else {
+                    if (msc4333Config) {
+                        return cli.sendMessage(msc4333Config.managementRoomId, msc4333Config.banCommand.render(member.userId, roomId, reason || ""))
+                    }
+                    return cli.ban(roomId, member.userId, reason || undefined);
+                }
+            } catch (e) {
+                console.error(e);
+                throw e; // re-throw
             }
         };