diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java b/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java
index a01798ec265..fe454a5fe8b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/CSubmenuPreferences.java
@@ -192,19 +192,21 @@ public enum CSubmenuPreferences implements ICSubmenu {
         view.getLstChooseSkin().ensureIndexIsVisible(view.getLstChooseSkin().getSelectedIndex());
     }
 
+    @SuppressWarnings("serial")
     private void updateSkin() {
         final VSubmenuPreferences view = VSubmenuPreferences.SINGLETON_INSTANCE;
-        final ForgePreferences prefs = Singletons.getModel().getPreferences();
         final String name = view.getLstChooseSkin().getSelectedValue().toString();
-
+        final ForgePreferences prefs = Singletons.getModel().getPreferences();
         if (name.equals(prefs.getPref(FPref.UI_SKIN))) { return; }
 
-        RestartUtil.restartApplication(new Runnable() {
-            @Override
-            public void run() {
-                prefs.setPref(FPref.UI_SKIN, name);
-                prefs.save();
-            }
-        });
+        view.getScrChooseSkin().setVisible(false);
+        view.getLblChooseSkin().setText("Please restart Forge (click here to close).");
+        view.getLblChooseSkin().setHoverable(true);
+        view.getLblChooseSkin().setCommand(new Command() { @Override
+            public void execute() { RestartUtil.restartApplication(new Runnable() {
+                    @Override public void run() { } }); } });
+
+        prefs.setPref(FPref.UI_SKIN, name);
+        prefs.save();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/VSubmenuPreferences.java b/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/VSubmenuPreferences.java
index 0f35a7189c6..4d159c6a48a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/VSubmenuPreferences.java
+++ b/src/main/java/forge/gui/home/settings/VSubmenuPreferences.java
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ public enum VSubmenuPreferences implements IVSubmenu {
         .text("Choose Skin").fontScaleAuto(false).fontStyle(Font.BOLD).fontSize(14).build();
 
     private final JList lstChooseSkin = new FList();
+    private final FLabel lblChooseSkin = new FLabel.Builder().fontSize(12).fontStyle(Font.ITALIC)
+            .text("Various user-created themes for Forge backgrounds, fonts, and colors.")
+            .fontAlign(SwingConstants.LEFT).build();
+    private final JScrollPane scrChooseSkin = new FScrollPane(lstChooseSkin);
 
     private final JCheckBox cbRemoveSmall = new OptionsCheckBox("Remove Small Creatures");
     private final JCheckBox cbSingletons = new OptionsCheckBox("Singleton Mode");
@@ -116,11 +120,8 @@ public enum VSubmenuPreferences implements IVSubmenu {
         pnlPrefs.add(new SectionLabel("Graphic Options"), sectionConstraints);
 
         pnlPrefs.add(lblTitleSkin, regularConstraints);
-        pnlPrefs.add(new NoteLabel("Various user-created themes for Forge backgrounds, fonts, and colors."), regularConstraints);
-        pnlPrefs.add(new FScrollPane(lstChooseSkin), "h 120px!, w 150px!, gap 10% 0 0 2%, wrap");
-
-        pnlPrefs.add(new FLabel.Builder().text("Card Size").fontStyle(Font.BOLD).build(), regularConstraints);
-        pnlPrefs.add(new NoteLabel("Size of cards in hand and playing field, when possible"), regularConstraints);
+        pnlPrefs.add(lblChooseSkin, regularConstraints);
+        pnlPrefs.add(scrChooseSkin, "h 200px!, w 200px!, gap 10% 0 0 2%, wrap");
 
         pnlPrefs.add(cbRandomFoil, regularConstraints);
         pnlPrefs.add(new NoteLabel("Adds foiled effects to random cards."), regularConstraints);
@@ -325,6 +326,16 @@ public enum VSubmenuPreferences implements IVSubmenu {
         return lstChooseSkin;
     }
 
+    /** @return {@link forge.gui.toolbox.FLabel} */
+    public final FLabel getLblChooseSkin() {
+        return lblChooseSkin;
+    }
+
+    /** @return {@link javax.swing.JScrollPane} */
+    public final JScrollPane getScrChooseSkin() {
+        return scrChooseSkin;
+    }
+
     /** @return {@link javax.swing.JCheckBox} */
     public final JCheckBox getCbRemoveSmall() {
         return cbRemoveSmall;