diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 25d6f6a..1dce7b2 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import socket
 import zlib
 import sys
 from PySide6.QtCore import QThread, QTimer, Signal
-from PySide6.QtWidgets import QApplication, QMainWindow, QFileDialog
+from PySide6.QtWidgets import QApplication, QMainWindow, QFileDialog, QMessageBox
 from lib.enumresponse import EnumResponse
 from lib.giantsenumresponseparser import GiantsEnumResponseParser
 from lib.packet import Packet
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ def read_configuration():
     global CONFIG
     if not os.path.exists(config_file):
         # create it
+        QMessageBox.information(None, "GMD - Giants Maps Downloader", "Welcome to GMD!\n\nThis tool runs in the background to automatically download and upload hosted maps. For this to work, GMD needs to know where maps must be installed.\n\nPlease select where Giants.exe is after clicking OK.", QMessageBox.Ok)
         giants_exe_path, _filename = QFileDialog.getOpenFileName(None, caption="Open Giants.exe", filter="Giants.exe")
         if not giants_exe_path:
             sys.exit(1)