diff --git a/src/gui/src/PluginManager.cpp b/src/gui/src/PluginManager.cpp
index 38b60833..453fd869 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/PluginManager.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/src/PluginManager.cpp
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ void PluginManager::saveOpenSslSetup()
 	// openssl installer no longer needed
 	QFile::remove(filename);
 
+	emit info(tr("SSL tools ready"));
 #endif
 
 	emit openSslBinaryReady();
@@ -304,6 +305,8 @@ void PluginManager::downloadOpenSslSetup()
 		SLOT(saveOpenSslSetup()));
 
 	m_DataDownloader.download(url);
+
+	emit info(tr("Downloading SSL tools..."));
 }
 
 void PluginManager::doGenerateCertificate()
@@ -331,8 +334,8 @@ void PluginManager::doGenerateCertificate()
 	// subject information
 	arguments.append("-subj");
 
-	QString info(kCertificateSubjectInfo);
-	arguments.append(info);
+	QString subInfo(kCertificateSubjectInfo);
+	arguments.append(subInfo);
 
 	// private key
 	arguments.append("-newkey");
@@ -359,6 +362,8 @@ void PluginManager::doGenerateCertificate()
 		return;
 	}
 
+	emit info(tr("SSL certificate generated"));
+
 	// generate fingerprint
 	arguments.clear();
 	arguments.append("x509");
@@ -395,6 +400,7 @@ void PluginManager::doGenerateCertificate()
 			QTextStream out(&file);
 			out << fingerprint << "\n";
 			file.close();
+			emit info(tr("SSL fingerprint generated"));
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/gui/src/PluginManager.h b/src/gui/src/PluginManager.h
index 51e58e0a..54cab017 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/PluginManager.h
+++ b/src/gui/src/PluginManager.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ private:
 
 signals:
 	void error(QString e);
+	void info(QString i);
 	void downloadNext();
 	void downloadFinished();
 	void openSslBinaryReady();
diff --git a/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.cpp b/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.cpp
index 0cc5d782..8c0a4d05 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.cpp
@@ -135,6 +135,11 @@ void PluginWizardPage::downloadPlugins()
 		this,
 		SLOT(showError(QString)));
 
+	connect(m_pPluginManager,
+		SIGNAL(info(QString)),
+		this,
+		SLOT(updateStatus(QString)));
+
 	connect(m_pPluginManager,
 		SIGNAL(downloadNext()),
 		this,
diff --git a/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.h b/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.h
index ed224201..0300ebac 100644
--- a/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.h
+++ b/src/gui/src/PluginWizardPage.h
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ protected:
 
 protected slots:
 	void showError(QString error);
+	void updateStatus(QString info);
 	void queryPluginDone();
 	void updateDownloadStatus();
 	void finished();
 	void generateCertificate();
 
 private:
-	void updateStatus(QString info);
 	void downloadPlugins();
 	void showFinished();