diff --git a/src/common/ipc/index.ts b/src/common/ipc/index.ts
index a34890472e..c5e864dc75 100644
--- a/src/common/ipc/index.ts
+++ b/src/common/ipc/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 export * from "./ipc";
+export * from "./invalid-kubeconfig";
 export * from "./update-available";
 export * from "./type-enforced-ipc";
diff --git a/src/common/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig/index.ts b/src/common/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e8e7921d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export const InvalidKubeconfigChannel = "invalid-kubeconfig";
+
+export type InvalidKubeConfigArgs = [clusterId: string];
diff --git a/src/main/cluster.ts b/src/main/cluster.ts
index 93083cf7cb..198d24c2f9 100644
--- a/src/main/cluster.ts
+++ b/src/main/cluster.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import type { IMetricsReqParams } from "../renderer/api/endpoints/metrics.api";
 import type { WorkspaceId } from "../common/workspace-store";
 import { action, comparer, computed, observable, reaction, toJS, when } from "mobx";
 import { apiKubePrefix } from "../common/vars";
-import { broadcastMessage } from "../common/ipc";
+import { broadcastMessage, InvalidKubeconfigChannel } from "../common/ipc";
 import { ContextHandler } from "./context-handler";
 import { AuthorizationV1Api, CoreV1Api, KubeConfig, V1ResourceAttributes } from "@kubernetes/client-node";
 import { Kubectl } from "./kubectl";
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ export class Cluster implements ClusterModel, ClusterState {
     } catch(err) {
       logger.error(err);
       logger.error(`[CLUSTER] Failed to load kubeconfig for the cluster '${this.name || this.contextName}' (context: ${this.contextName}, kubeconfig: ${this.kubeConfigPath}).`);
+      broadcastMessage(InvalidKubeconfigChannel, model.id);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
index 8ee859d2cf..01e6002309 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/dock/create-resource.tsx
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export class CreateResource extends React.Component<Props> {
     );
 
     if (errors.length) {
-      errors.forEach(Notifications.error);
+      errors.forEach(error => Notifications.error(error));
       if (!createdResources.length) throw errors[0];
     }
     const successMessage = (
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx b/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx
index 0c1ac692cf..206102b1a3 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/notifications/notifications.tsx
@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@ export class Notifications extends React.Component {
     });
   }
 
-  static error(message: NotificationMessage) {
+  static error(message: NotificationMessage, customOpts: Partial<Notification> = {}) {
     notificationsStore.add({
       message,
       timeout: 10000,
-      status: NotificationStatus.ERROR
+      status: NotificationStatus.ERROR,
+      ...customOpts
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/ipc/index.tsx b/src/renderer/ipc/index.tsx
index b9644f7404..544cefbf78 100644
--- a/src/renderer/ipc/index.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/ipc/index.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { Notifications, notificationsStore } from "../components/notifications";
 import { Button } from "../components/button";
 import { isMac } from "../../common/vars";
 import * as uuid from "uuid";
+import { invalidKubeconfigHandler } from "./invalid-kubeconfig-handler";
 
 function sendToBackchannel(backchannel: string, notificationId: string, data: BackchannelArg): void {
   notificationsStore.remove(notificationId);
@@ -58,4 +59,5 @@ export function registerIpcHandlers() {
     listener: UpdateAvailableHandler,
     verifier: areArgsUpdateAvailableFromMain,
   });
+  onCorrect(invalidKubeconfigHandler);
 }
diff --git a/src/renderer/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig-handler.tsx b/src/renderer/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig-handler.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cadf7e4e3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig-handler.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import React from "react";
+import { ipcRenderer, IpcRendererEvent, shell } from "electron";
+import { clusterStore } from "../../common/cluster-store";
+import { InvalidKubeConfigArgs, InvalidKubeconfigChannel } from "../../common/ipc/invalid-kubeconfig";
+import { Notifications, notificationsStore } from "../components/notifications";
+import { Button } from "../components/button";
+
+export const invalidKubeconfigHandler = {
+  source: ipcRenderer,
+  channel: InvalidKubeconfigChannel,
+  listener: InvalidKubeconfigListener,
+  verifier: (args: [unknown]): args is InvalidKubeConfigArgs  => {
+    return args.length === 1 && typeof args[0] === "string" && !!clusterStore.getById(args[0]);
+  },
+};
+
+function InvalidKubeconfigListener(event: IpcRendererEvent, ...[clusterId]: InvalidKubeConfigArgs): void {
+  const notificationId = `invalid-kubeconfig:${clusterId}`;
+  const cluster = clusterStore.getById(clusterId);
+  const contextName = cluster.name !== cluster.contextName ? `(context: ${cluster.contextName})` : "";
+
+  Notifications.error(
+    (
+      <div className="flex column gaps">
+        <b>Cluster with Invalid Kubeconfig Detected!</b>
+        <p>Cluster <b>{cluster.name}</b> has invalid kubeconfig {contextName} and cannot be displayed.
+        Please fix the <a href="#" onClick={(e) => { e.preventDefault(); shell.showItemInFolder(cluster.kubeConfigPath); }}>kubeconfig</a> manually and restart Lens
+        or remove the cluster.</p>
+        <p>Do you want to remove the cluster now?</p>
+        <div className="flex gaps row align-left box grow">
+          <Button active outlined label="Remove" onClick={()=> {
+            clusterStore.removeById(clusterId);
+            notificationsStore.remove(notificationId);
+          }} />
+          <Button active outlined label="Cancel" onClick={() => notificationsStore.remove(notificationId)} />
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    ),
+    {
+      id: notificationId,
+      timeout: 0
+    }
+  );
+}
+
+