diff --git a/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.cpp b/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.cpp
index f8f3843ffc6..533260e97a8 100644
--- a/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.cpp
+++ b/gnucash/gnome/gnc-plugin-page-register.cpp
@@ -4897,6 +4897,10 @@ jump_multiple_splits_by_single_account (Account *account, Split *split)
         other_split = s;
     }
 
+    // Jump to the same account so that the right warning is triggered
+    if (!other_split)
+        other_split = split;
+
     return other_split;
 }
 
@@ -4938,6 +4942,10 @@ jump_multiple_splits_by_value (Account *account, Split *split, gboolean largest)
         other_split = s;
     }
 
+    // Jump to the same account so that the right warning is triggered
+    if (!other_split)
+        other_split = split;
+
     return other_split;
 }
 
@@ -5039,6 +5047,20 @@ gnc_plugin_page_register_cmd_jump (GSimpleAction *simple,
         }
         if (other_split == NULL)
         {
+            GtkWidget *dialog = gtk_message_dialog_new (GTK_WINDOW(window),
+                                             (GtkDialogFlags)(GTK_DIALOG_MODAL
+                                                | GTK_DIALOG_DESTROY_WITH_PARENT),
+                                             GTK_MESSAGE_ERROR,
+                                             GTK_BUTTONS_NONE,
+                                             "%s",
+                                             _("Unable to jump to other account"));
+
+            gtk_message_dialog_format_secondary_text (GTK_MESSAGE_DIALOG(dialog),
+                    "%s", _("This transaction involves more than one other account. Select a specific split to jump to that account."));
+            gtk_dialog_add_button (GTK_DIALOG(dialog), _("_OK"), GTK_RESPONSE_OK);
+            gnc_dialog_run (GTK_DIALOG(dialog), GNC_PREF_WARN_REG_TRANS_JUMP_MULTIPLE_SPLITS);
+            gtk_widget_destroy (dialog);
+
             LEAVE ("no split (2)");
             return;
         }
@@ -5054,6 +5076,20 @@ gnc_plugin_page_register_cmd_jump (GSimpleAction *simple,
 
         if (account == leader)
         {
+            GtkWidget *dialog = gtk_message_dialog_new (GTK_WINDOW(window),
+                                             (GtkDialogFlags)(GTK_DIALOG_MODAL
+                                                | GTK_DIALOG_DESTROY_WITH_PARENT),
+                                             GTK_MESSAGE_ERROR,
+                                             GTK_BUTTONS_NONE,
+                                             "%s",
+                                             _("Unable to jump to other account"));
+
+            gtk_message_dialog_format_secondary_text (GTK_MESSAGE_DIALOG(dialog),
+                    "%s", _("This transaction only involves the current account so there is no other account to jump to."));
+            gtk_dialog_add_button (GTK_DIALOG(dialog), _("_OK"), GTK_RESPONSE_OK);
+            gnc_dialog_run (GTK_DIALOG(dialog), GNC_PREF_WARN_REG_TRANS_JUMP_SINGLE_ACCOUNT);
+            gtk_widget_destroy (dialog);
+
             LEAVE ("register open for account");
             return;
         }
diff --git a/gnucash/gschemas/org.gnucash.GnuCash.warnings.gschema.xml.in b/gnucash/gschemas/org.gnucash.GnuCash.warnings.gschema.xml.in
index 8db0304cd7e..253553124cc 100644
--- a/gnucash/gschemas/org.gnucash.GnuCash.warnings.gschema.xml.in
+++ b/gnucash/gschemas/org.gnucash.GnuCash.warnings.gschema.xml.in
@@ -124,6 +124,16 @@
       <summary>Commit changes to a transaction</summary>
       <description>This dialog is presented when you attempt to move out of a modified transaction. The changed data must be either saved or discarded.</description>
     </key>
+    <key name="reg-trans-jump-multiple-splits" type="i">
+      <default>0</default>
+      <summary>Jump when there are multiple other accounts</summary>
+      <description>This dialog is presented when you are unable to jump on a transaction because it has splits for multiple other accounts. A specific split must be selected to jump to the other account.</description>
+    </key>
+    <key name="reg-trans-jump-single-account" type="i">
+      <default>0</default>
+      <summary>Jump when there are no other accounts</summary>
+      <description>This dialog is presented when you are unable to jump on a transaction because it only has splits for the current account.</description>
+    </key>
   </schema>
   
   <schema id="org.gnucash.GnuCash.warnings.temporary" path="/org/gnucash/GnuCash/warnings/temporary/">
@@ -247,5 +257,15 @@
       <summary>Commit changes to a transaction</summary>
       <description>This dialog is presented when you attempt to move out of a modified transaction. The changed data must be either saved or discarded.</description>
     </key>
+    <key name="reg-trans-jump-multiple-splits" type="i">
+      <default>0</default>
+      <summary>Jump when there are multiple other accounts</summary>
+      <description>This dialog is presented when you are unable to jump on a transaction because it has splits for multiple other accounts. A specific split must be selected to jump to the other account.</description>
+    </key>
+    <key name="reg-trans-jump-single-account" type="i">
+      <default>0</default>
+      <summary>Jump when there are no other accounts</summary>
+      <description>This dialog is presented when you are unable to jump on a transaction because it only has splits for the current account.</description>
+    </key>
   </schema>
 </schemalist>