diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/net/ServerGroup.java b/core/src/mindustry/net/ServerGroup.java
index 694058f050..d8d480f935 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/net/ServerGroup.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/net/ServerGroup.java
@@ -24,10 +24,18 @@ public class ServerGroup{
         return Core.settings.getBool(key() + "-hidden", false);
     }
 
+    public boolean favorite(){
+        return Core.settings.getBool(key() + "-favorite", false);
+    }
+
     public void setHidden(boolean hidden){
         Core.settings.put(key() + "-hidden", hidden);
     }
 
+    public void setFavorite(boolean favorite){
+        Core.settings.put(key() + "-favorite", favorite);
+    }
+
     String key(){
         return "server-" + (name.isEmpty() ? addresses.length == 0 ? "" : addresses[0] : name);
     }
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/ui/dialogs/JoinDialog.java b/core/src/mindustry/ui/dialogs/JoinDialog.java
index 3147a1c196..093c36beb2 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/ui/dialogs/JoinDialog.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/ui/dialogs/JoinDialog.java
@@ -409,8 +409,11 @@ public class JoinDialog extends BaseDialog{
 
             Table[] groupTable = {null, null};
 
+            boolean favorite = group.favorite();
             if(group.prioritized){
-                addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, false);
+                addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, favorite, false);
+            }else if (favorite){
+                addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, true, true);//weird behaviour if false?
             }
             //table containing all groups
             for(String address : group.addresses){
@@ -435,9 +438,9 @@ public class JoinDialog extends BaseDialog{
                         || (res.modeName != null && res.modeName.toLowerCase().contains(serverSearch)))) return;
 
                     if(groupTable[0] == null){
-                        addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, true);
+                        addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, favorite, true);
                     }else if(!groupTable[0].visible){
-                        addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, true);
+                        addHeader(groupTable, group, hidden, favorite, true);
                     }
 
                     addCommunityHost(res, groupTable[1]);
@@ -449,7 +452,7 @@ public class JoinDialog extends BaseDialog{
         }
     }
 
-    void addHeader(Table[] groupTable, ServerGroup group, boolean hidden, boolean doInit){ // outlined separately
+    void addHeader(Table[] groupTable, ServerGroup group, boolean hidden, boolean favorite, boolean doInit){ // outlined separately
         if(groupTable[0] == null){
             global.table(t -> groupTable[0] = t).fillX().left().row();
         }
@@ -466,15 +469,25 @@ public class JoinDialog extends BaseDialog{
             head.image().height(3f).growX().color(col);
 
             //button for showing/hiding servers
-            ImageButton[] image = {null};
-            image[0] = head.button(hidden ? Icon.eyeOffSmall : Icon.eyeSmall, Styles.grayi, () -> {
+            ImageButton[] image = {null, null};
+            image[0] = head.button(Icon.star, new ImageButton.ImageButtonStyle(){{
+                imageUpColor = favorite ? Pal.accent : Color.lightGray;
+                imageDownColor = Color.white;
+            }}, () -> {
+                group.setFavorite(!group.favorite());
+                image[0].getStyle().imageUpColor = group.favorite() ? Pal.accent : Pal.lightishGray;
+            }).size(40f).get();
+            image[0].getStyle().imageUpColor = favorite ? Pal.accent : Pal.lightishGray;
+
+            //button for showing/hiding servers
+            image[1] = head.button(hidden ? Icon.eyeOffSmall : Icon.eyeSmall, Styles.grayi, () -> {
                group.setHidden(!group.hidden());
-               image[0].getStyle().imageUp = group.hidden() ? Icon.eyeOffSmall : Icon.eyeSmall;
+               image[1].getStyle().imageUp = group.hidden() ? Icon.eyeOffSmall : Icon.eyeSmall;
                if(group.hidden() && !showHidden){
                    groupTable[0].remove();
                }
             }).size(40f).get();
-            image[0].addListener(new Tooltip(t -> t.background(Styles.black6).margin(4).label(() -> !group.hidden() ? "@server.shown" : "@server.hidden")));
+            image[1].addListener(new Tooltip(t -> t.background(Styles.black6).margin(4).label(() -> !group.hidden() ? "@server.shown" : "@server.hidden")));
         }).width(targetWidth() * columns()).padBottom(-2).row();
 
         groupTable[1] = groupTable[0].row().table().top().left().grow().get();