diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
index aa2cc4b8b..6754551f1 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
@@ -338,7 +338,9 @@ void BitcoinGUI::createActions()
         connect(encryptWalletAction, SIGNAL(triggered(bool)), walletFrame, SLOT(encryptWallet(bool)));
         connect(backupWalletAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), walletFrame, SLOT(backupWallet()));
         connect(changePassphraseAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), walletFrame, SLOT(changePassphrase()));
+        connect(signMessageAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(showNormalIfMinimized()));
         connect(signMessageAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(gotoSignMessageTab()));
+        connect(verifyMessageAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(showNormalIfMinimized()));
         connect(verifyMessageAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), this, SLOT(gotoVerifyMessageTab()));
         connect(usedSendingAddressesAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), walletFrame, SLOT(usedSendingAddresses()));
         connect(usedReceivingAddressesAction, SIGNAL(triggered()), walletFrame, SLOT(usedReceivingAddresses()));