diff --git a/doc/82-Changelog.md b/doc/82-Changelog.md
index 5999c63e..ed90e65b 100644
--- a/doc/82-Changelog.md
+++ b/doc/82-Changelog.md
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ next (will be 1.8.0)
 * FEATURE: Hint and Error styling has been unified and improved
 * FEATURE: Form field rendering for sets now deals with invalid values
 * FEATURE: Better descriptions for time-based and other fields (#1897, #1264)
+* FEATURE: Daemon tab now gets red instead of yellow when not running (#2238)
 
 ### Translations
 * FEATURE: Italian is now available (#2080)
diff --git a/library/Director/Web/Tabs/MainTabs.php b/library/Director/Web/Tabs/MainTabs.php
index 789f5367..5ea2e9bd 100644
--- a/library/Director/Web/Tabs/MainTabs.php
+++ b/library/Director/Web/Tabs/MainTabs.php
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class MainTabs extends Tabs
                     if ($daemon->isRunning()) {
                         $state = 'ok';
                     } else {
-                        $state = 'warning';
+                        $state = 'critical';
                     }
                 } catch (\Exception $e) {
                     $state = 'unknown';