diff --git a/src/App/Container.purs b/src/App/Container.purs
index 7b2e0a2..5ba32ec 100644
--- a/src/App/Container.purs
+++ b/src/App/Container.purs
@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@ data Action
   -- | then return to the home page.
   | Disconnection
 
+  -- | Reconnection to both `authd` and `dnsmanagerd`.
+  | Reconnection
+
   -- | Try to authenticate the user to `dnsmanagerd`.
   | AuthenticateToDNSManager
 
@@ -271,11 +274,11 @@ render state
                      , Bulma.column_ [ Bulma.level [ render_auth_WS, render_dnsmanager_WS ] [] ] ]
     ]
   where
-    reconnection_bar :: forall w i. HH.HTML w i
+    reconnection_bar :: forall w. HH.HTML w Action
     reconnection_bar =
       if (state.are_we_connected_to_authd && state.are_we_connected_to_dnsmanagerd)
-      then Bulma.p "yay, you're connected"
-      else Bulma.p "OH NOES :("
+      then HH.div_ []
+      else Bulma.btn_ (C.is_large <> C.is_danger) "You are disconnected. Click here to reconnect." Reconnection
     render_auth_WS :: forall monad. MonadAff monad => H.ComponentHTML Action ChildSlots monad
     render_auth_WS = HH.slot _ws_auth unit WS.component (Tuple "ws://127.0.0.1:8080" "authd") AuthenticationDaemonEvent
 
@@ -682,6 +685,10 @@ handleAction = case _ of
   CloseNotif -> do
     H.modify_ _ { notif = NoNotification }
 
+  Reconnection -> do
+    H.tell _ws_auth unit WS.Connect
+    H.tell _ws_dns  unit WS.Connect
+
   Disconnection -> do
     handleAction $ Routing Home
 
diff --git a/src/App/WS.purs b/src/App/WS.purs
index 74cda91..aeee90a 100644
--- a/src/App/WS.purs
+++ b/src/App/WS.purs
@@ -229,8 +229,13 @@ handleQuery = case _ of
     pure (Just a)
   -- Sending a keepalive: do not tell the parent to reset the keepalive counter.
   ToSendKeepAlive message a -> do
-    send_message message
-    pure (Just a)
+    -- In case a KeepAlive is sent while the connection is down, just ignore it.
+    state <- H.get
+    case state.wsInfo.connection of
+      Nothing -> pure Nothing
+      Just _ -> do
+        send_message message
+        pure (Just a)
   Connect a -> do
     state <- H.get
     case state.wsInfo.connection of