diff --git a/pkg/connector/groupinfo.go b/pkg/connector/groupinfo.go
index d0ecdd49..156e34a5 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/groupinfo.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/groupinfo.go
@@ -238,10 +238,27 @@ func (s *SignalClient) groupChangeToChatInfoChange(ctx context.Context, rev uint
 			Membership:  event.MembershipJoin,
 		})
 	}
+	bannedMembers := make(map[libsignalgo.ServiceID]bridgev2.ChatMember)
+	for _, member := range groupChange.AddBannedMembers {
+		aci := s.maybeResolvePNItoACI(ctx, &member.ServiceID)
+		if aci == nil {
+			continue
+		}
+		bannedMembers[member.ServiceID] = bridgev2.ChatMember{
+			EventSender: s.makeEventSender(*aci),
+			Membership:  event.MembershipBan,
+		}
+	}
 	for _, memberACI := range groupChange.DeleteMembers {
+		membership := event.MembershipLeave
+		serviceID := libsignalgo.NewACIServiceID(*memberACI)
+		if _, ok := bannedMembers[serviceID]; ok {
+			membership = event.MembershipBan
+			delete(bannedMembers, serviceID)
+		}
 		mc = append(mc, bridgev2.ChatMember{
 			EventSender:    s.makeEventSender(*memberACI),
-			Membership:     event.MembershipLeave,
+			Membership:     membership,
 			PrevMembership: event.MembershipJoin,
 		})
 	}
@@ -261,9 +278,14 @@ func (s *SignalClient) groupChangeToChatInfoChange(ctx context.Context, rev uint
 		if aci == nil {
 			continue
 		}
+		membership := event.MembershipLeave
+		if _, ok := bannedMembers[*memberServiceID]; ok {
+			membership = event.MembershipBan
+			delete(bannedMembers, *memberServiceID)
+		}
 		mc = append(mc, bridgev2.ChatMember{
 			EventSender:    s.makeEventSender(*aci),
-			Membership:     event.MembershipLeave,
+			Membership:     membership,
 			PrevMembership: event.MembershipInvite,
 		})
 	}
@@ -274,21 +296,20 @@ func (s *SignalClient) groupChangeToChatInfoChange(ctx context.Context, rev uint
 		})
 	}
 	for _, memberACI := range groupChange.DeleteRequestingMembers {
+		membership := event.MembershipLeave
+		serviceID := libsignalgo.NewACIServiceID(*memberACI)
+		if _, ok := bannedMembers[serviceID]; ok {
+			membership = event.MembershipBan
+			delete(bannedMembers, serviceID)
+		}
 		mc = append(mc, bridgev2.ChatMember{
 			EventSender:    s.makeEventSender(*memberACI),
-			Membership:     event.MembershipLeave,
+			Membership:     membership,
 			PrevMembership: event.MembershipKnock,
 		})
 	}
-	for _, member := range groupChange.AddBannedMembers {
-		aci := s.maybeResolvePNItoACI(ctx, &member.ServiceID)
-		if aci == nil {
-			continue
-		}
-		mc = append(mc, bridgev2.ChatMember{
-			EventSender: s.makeEventSender(*aci),
-			Membership:  event.MembershipBan,
-		})
+	for _, chatMember := range bannedMembers {
+		mc = append(mc, chatMember)
 	}
 	for _, memberServiceID := range groupChange.DeleteBannedMembers {
 		aci := s.maybeResolvePNItoACI(ctx, memberServiceID)