diff --git a/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.cpp b/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.cpp
index 0f761c44..ad6b3956 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.cpp
@@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ gameLobbyDialogImpl::~gameLobbyDialogImpl()
 
 }
 
+void gameLobbyDialogImpl::setSession(boost::shared_ptr<Session> session) { 
+	mySession = session; 
+	myChat->setSession(mySession);
+}
+
 void gameLobbyDialogImpl::createGame()
 {
 	assert(mySession);
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.h b/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.h
index b4505e08..102bce44 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.h
+++ b/src/gui/qt/gamelobbydialog/gamelobbydialogimpl.h
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public:
 
 	ChatTools *getMyChat() { return myChat; }
 
-	void setSession(boost::shared_ptr<Session> session) { mySession = session; }
+	void setSession(boost::shared_ptr<Session> session);
 	boost::shared_ptr<Session> getSession() { assert(mySession.get()); return mySession; }
 
 	void setMyW ( gameTableImpl* theValue ) { myW = theValue; }
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/gametable/gametableimpl.cpp b/src/gui/qt/gametable/gametableimpl.cpp
index d9ae3101..89389135 100755
--- a/src/gui/qt/gametable/gametableimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/qt/gametable/gametableimpl.cpp
@@ -695,11 +695,12 @@ void gameTableImpl::initGui(int speed)
 		horizontalSlider_speed->setValue(guiGameSpeed);
 		setSpeeds();
 	}
+	
+	//set session for chat 
+	myChat->setSession(this->getSession());
 }
 
 boost::shared_ptr<Session> gameTableImpl::getSession() { assert(myStartWindow->getSession().get()); return myStartWindow->getSession(); }
-// void gameTableImpl::setSession(boost::shared_ptr<Session> session) { mySession = session; }
-
 
 //refresh-Funktionen
 void gameTableImpl::refreshSet() {
diff --git a/src/gui/qt/guiwrapper.h b/src/gui/qt/guiwrapper.h
index 2b685b56..0c1629b3 100644
--- a/src/gui/qt/guiwrapper.h
+++ b/src/gui/qt/guiwrapper.h
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ class Session;
 class gameTableImpl;
 class startWindowImpl;
 class Log;
-class Chat;
 class ConfigFile;
 
 
@@ -161,7 +160,6 @@ public:
 private:
 
 	Log *myLog;
-	Chat *myChat;
 	gameTableImpl *myW;
 	ConfigFile *myConfig;
 	startWindowImpl *myStartWindow;