diff --git a/src/tasks.js b/src/tasks.js
index 0d2956e62..8c624ab21 100644
--- a/src/tasks.js
+++ b/src/tasks.js
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ function add(type, args, callback) {
     assert(Array.isArray(args));
     assert.strictEqual(typeof callback, 'function');
 
-    taskdb.add({ type: type, percent: 0, message: 'Starting', args: args }, function (error, taskId) {
+    taskdb.add({ type: type, percent: 0, message: 'Starting ...', args: args }, function (error, taskId) {
         if (error) return callback(new TaskError(TaskError.INTERNAL_ERROR, error));
 
         callback(null, taskId);