diff --git a/Minecraft.Client/Common/Network/PlatformNetworkManagerStub.cpp b/Minecraft.Client/Common/Network/PlatformNetworkManagerStub.cpp
index 02b6894ed..b7392fb70 100644
--- a/Minecraft.Client/Common/Network/PlatformNetworkManagerStub.cpp
+++ b/Minecraft.Client/Common/Network/PlatformNetworkManagerStub.cpp
@@ -244,6 +244,25 @@ void CPlatformNetworkManagerStub::DoWork()
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
+	// Client-side host disconnect detection:
+	// if TCP is gone, propagate through normal network-disconnect flow so UI returns to menus.
+	// The processing from the Xbox version will be reused.
+	if (_iQNetStubState == QNET_STATE_GAME_PLAY && !m_pIQNet->IsHost() && !m_bLeavingGame)
+	{
+		if (!WinsockNetLayer::IsConnected())
+		{
+			if (!m_bLeaveGameOnTick)
+			{
+				m_bLeaveGameOnTick = true;
+				g_NetworkManager.HandleDisconnect(false);
+			}
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			m_bLeaveGameOnTick = false;
+		}
+	}
 #endif
 }
 
@@ -302,6 +321,7 @@ bool CPlatformNetworkManagerStub::LeaveGame(bool bMigrateHost)
 	if( m_bLeavingGame ) return true;
 
 	m_bLeavingGame = true;
+	m_bLeaveGameOnTick = false;
 
 #ifdef _WINDOWS64
 	WinsockNetLayer::StopAdvertising();
@@ -350,6 +370,7 @@ void CPlatformNetworkManagerStub::HostGame(int localUsersMask, bool bOnlineGame,
 	localUsersMask |= GetLocalPlayerMask( g_NetworkManager.GetPrimaryPad() );
 
 	m_bLeavingGame = false;
+	m_bLeaveGameOnTick = false;
 
 	m_pIQNet->HostGame();
 
@@ -423,6 +444,7 @@ int CPlatformNetworkManagerStub::JoinGame(FriendSessionInfo* searchResult, int l
 		return CGameNetworkManager::JOINGAME_FAIL_GENERAL;
 
 	m_bLeavingGame = false;
+	m_bLeaveGameOnTick = false;
 	IQNet::s_isHosting = false;
 	m_pIQNet->ClientJoinGame();