diff --git a/app/controllers/tables_controller.rb b/app/controllers/tables_controller.rb
index 15391309..92c3b3ff 100644
--- a/app/controllers/tables_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/tables_controller.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,13 @@ class TablesController < ApplicationController
     # TODO refactor to ensure play for 2nd and 3rd place
 
     if @game.controlling_player.try("is_bot?")
-      @game.controlling_player.auto_play
+      bot_action = @game.controlling_player.auto_play
+      flash[:notice] ||= ""
+      if bot_action == "pass" # TODO bot passes notify
+        flash[:notice] << " #{@game.controlling_player.display_name} passed."
+      else
+        flash[:notice] << " #{@game.controlling_player.display_name} played #{bot_action}"
+      end
       @game.save
       @game.reload
     end
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_flashmessages.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/_flashmessages.html.haml
index d273f3fd..3b4dd045 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_flashmessages.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_flashmessages.html.haml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.original_flash_message_code
+.original_flash_message_code#flash_message
   - flash.each do |key, value|
     %div{class: "alert alert-#{key}"}
       = value