diff --git a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CPacketHandler.cpp b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CPacketHandler.cpp
index 339110ff31..d86e4c1f90 100644
--- a/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CPacketHandler.cpp
+++ b/Client/mods/deathmatch/logic/CPacketHandler.cpp
@@ -309,6 +309,10 @@ void CPacketHandler::Packet_ServerConnected(NetBitStreamInterface& bitStream)
     if (g_pGame->GetSystemState() == SystemState::GS_FRONTEND)
     {
         g_pGame->StartGame();
+
+        // Fix area name showing for a second when joining to server for first time
+        // HUD_AREA_NAME will be made visible later in the process when the camera fades in (CCameraRPCs::FadeCamera)
+        g_pGame->GetHud()->SetComponentVisible(HUD_AREA_NAME, false);
     }
 }