diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/core/UI.java b/core/src/mindustry/core/UI.java
index 92d8552618..2ef979c0ed 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/core/UI.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/core/UI.java
@@ -270,8 +270,15 @@ public class UI implements ApplicationListener, Loadable{
         });
     }
 
-    public void showTextInput(String titleText, String text, int textLength, String def, boolean numbers, Cons<String> confirmed, Runnable closed){
+
+    public void showTextInput(String titleText, String text, int textLength, String def, boolean numbers, Cons<String> confirmed, Runnable closed) {
+        showTextInput(titleText, text, textLength, def, numbers, false, confirmed, closed);
+    }
+
+    public void showTextInput(String titleText, String text, int textLength, String def, boolean numbers, boolean allowEmpty, Cons<String> confirmed, Runnable closed){
         if(mobile){
+            var description = text;
+            var empty = allowEmpty;
             Core.input.getTextInput(new TextInput(){{
                 this.title = (titleText.startsWith("@") ? Core.bundle.get(titleText.substring(1)) : titleText);
                 this.text = def;
@@ -279,7 +286,8 @@ public class UI implements ApplicationListener, Loadable{
                 this.maxLength = textLength;
                 this.accepted = confirmed;
                 this.canceled = closed;
-                this.allowEmpty = false;
+                this.allowEmpty = empty;
+                this.message = description;
             }});
         }else{
             new Dialog(titleText){{
@@ -296,11 +304,11 @@ public class UI implements ApplicationListener, Loadable{
                 buttons.button("@ok", () -> {
                     confirmed.get(field.getText());
                     hide();
-                }).disabled(b -> field.getText().isEmpty());
+                }).disabled(b -> !allowEmpty && field.getText().isEmpty());
 
                 keyDown(KeyCode.enter, () -> {
                     String text = field.getText();
-                    if(!text.isEmpty()){
+                    if(allowEmpty || !text.isEmpty()){
                         confirmed.get(text);
                         hide();
                     }
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/ui/Menus.java b/core/src/mindustry/ui/Menus.java
index b4dfdd247d..6533f455e1 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/ui/Menus.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/ui/Menus.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ public class Menus{
     @Remote(variants = Variant.both)
     public static void menu(int menuId, String title, String message, String[][] options){
         if(title == null) title = "";
+        if(message == null) message = "";
         if(options == null) options = new String[0][0];
 
         ui.showMenu(title, message, options, (option) -> Call.menuChoose(player, menuId, option));
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ public class Menus{
     @Remote(variants = Variant.both)
     public static void followUpMenu(int menuId, String title, String message, String[][] options){
         if(title == null) title = "";
+        if(message == null) message = "";
         if(options == null) options = new String[0][0];
 
         ui.showFollowUpMenu(menuId, title, message, options, (option) -> Call.menuChoose(player, menuId, option));
@@ -61,9 +63,16 @@ public class Menus{
 
     @Remote(variants = Variant.both)
     public static void textInput(int textInputId, String title, String message, int textLength, String def, boolean numeric){
-        if(title == null) title = "";
+        textInput(textInputId, title, message, textLength, def, numeric, false);
+    }
 
-        ui.showTextInput(title, message, textLength, def, numeric, (text) -> {
+    @Remote(variants = Variant.both)
+    public static void textInput(int textInputId, String title, String message, int textLength, String def, boolean numeric, boolean allowEmpty){
+        if(title == null) title = "";
+        if(message == null) message = "";
+        if(def == null) def = "";
+
+        ui.showTextInput(title, message, textLength, def, numeric, allowEmpty, (text) -> {
             Call.textInputResult(player, textInputId, text);
         }, () -> {
             Call.textInputResult(player, textInputId, null);
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index f5117eea6d..2f5c533ade 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ org.gradle.caching=true
 #used for slow jitpack builds; TODO see if this actually works
 org.gradle.internal.http.socketTimeout=100000
 org.gradle.internal.http.connectionTimeout=100000
-archash=867271d6a4
+archash=70f345cc75