diff --git a/src/text_editor/commands.cpp b/src/text_editor/commands.cpp
index 40abfcd..8f1dc4a 100644
--- a/src/text_editor/commands.cpp
+++ b/src/text_editor/commands.cpp
@@ -177,6 +177,21 @@ void ReportErrorf(const char *fmt, ...) {
     SDL_ShowSimpleMessageBox(SDL_MESSAGEBOX_ERROR, "Error!", string.data, NULL);
     View *view = GetView(NullViewID);
     Command_Append(view, string, true);
+
+    // Set console view as active
+    {
+        Window *w = GetWindowWithView(NullViewID);
+        if (!w) {
+            BSet bset = GetActiveMainSet();
+            w = GetNextLayoutWindow(bset.window);
+
+            Buffer *b = GetBuffer(NullBufferID);
+            CheckpointBeforeGoto(w);
+            WindowOpenBufferView(w, b->name);
+        }
+
+        ActiveWindow = w->id;
+    }
 }
 
 void ReportConsolef(const char *fmt, ...) {
@@ -191,6 +206,21 @@ void ReportWarningf(const char *fmt, ...) {
     STRING_FORMAT(scratch, fmt, string);
     View *null_view = GetView(NullViewID);
     Command_Append(null_view, string, true);
+
+    // Set console view as active
+    {
+        Window *w = GetWindowWithView(NullViewID);
+        if (!w) {
+            BSet bset = GetActiveMainSet();
+            w = GetNextLayoutWindow(bset.window);
+
+            Buffer *b = GetBuffer(NullBufferID);
+            CheckpointBeforeGoto(w);
+            WindowOpenBufferView(w, b->name);
+        }
+
+        ActiveWindow = w->id;
+    }
 }
 
 void Command_MoveCursorsByPageSize(Window *window, int direction, bool shift = false) {