diff --git a/kmbroadcaststatus.cpp b/kmbroadcaststatus.cpp
index 884c97097..cfc348a76 100644
--- a/kmbroadcaststatus.cpp
+++ b/kmbroadcaststatus.cpp
@@ -246,8 +246,8 @@ KMLittleProgressDlg::KMLittleProgressDlg( KMMainWidget* mainWidget, QWidget* par
   connect ( ProgressManager::instance(), SIGNAL( progressItemCompleted( ProgressItem * ) ),
             this, SLOT( slotProgressItemCompleted( ProgressItem * ) ) );
 
-  connect ( mainWidget, SIGNAL( progressDialogToggled()),
-            this, SLOT( slotProgressDialogToggled() ) );
+  connect ( mainWidget, SIGNAL( progressDialogVisible( bool )),
+            this, SLOT( slotProgressDialogVisible( bool ) ) );
 }
 
 void KMLittleProgressDlg::slotProgressItemAdded( ProgressItem *item )
@@ -331,14 +331,12 @@ void KMLittleProgressDlg::setMode() {
     break;
 
   case Progress:
-    if (stack->isVisible()) {
-      stack->show();
-      stack->raiseWidget( m_pProgressBar );
-      if ( m_bShowButton ) {
-        m_pButton->show();
-      }
-      m_sslLabel->setState( m_sslLabel->lastState() );
+    stack->show();
+    stack->raiseWidget( m_pProgressBar );
+    if ( m_bShowButton ) {
+      m_pButton->show();
     }
+    m_sslLabel->setState( m_sslLabel->lastState() );
     break;
   }
 }
@@ -372,13 +370,15 @@ bool KMLittleProgressDlg::eventFilter( QObject *, QEvent *ev )
   return false;
 }
 
-void KMLittleProgressDlg::slotProgressDialogToggled()
+void KMLittleProgressDlg::slotProgressDialogVisible( bool b )
 {
-      // Hide the progress bar when the detailed one is showing
-      if ( mode == Label ) {
-        mode = Progress;
-      } else if ( mode == Progress ) {
-        mode = Label;
-      }
-      setMode();
+  // Hide the progress bar when the detailed one is showing
+  if ( b ) {
+    mode = Label;
+    m_pButton->setPixmap( SmallIcon( "down" ) );
+  } else {
+    mode = Progress;
+    m_pButton->setPixmap( SmallIcon( "up" ) );
+  }
+  setMode();
 }
diff --git a/kmbroadcaststatus.h b/kmbroadcaststatus.h
index c48166467..23975266b 100644
--- a/kmbroadcaststatus.h
+++ b/kmbroadcaststatus.h
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ public slots:
   virtual void slotProgressItemProgress( ProgressItem *i, unsigned int value );
 
 protected slots:
-  void slotProgressDialogToggled();
+  void slotProgressDialogVisible( bool );
 
 protected:
   KMMainWidget* m_mainWidget;
diff --git a/kmmainwidget.cpp b/kmmainwidget.cpp
index 02105e929..5b2435201 100644
--- a/kmmainwidget.cpp
+++ b/kmmainwidget.cpp
@@ -3373,6 +3373,7 @@ void KMMainWidget::slotShowProgressDialog()
 {
   if( mProgressDialog ) {
     mProgressDialog->show();
+    emit progressDialogVisible( true );
   }
 }
 
@@ -3384,6 +3385,6 @@ void KMMainWidget::slotToggleProgressDialog()
       mProgressDialog->hide();
     else if ( mProgressDialog->isHidden() )
       mProgressDialog->show();
+    emit progressDialogVisible( mProgressDialog->isShown() );
   }
-  emit progressDialogToggled();
 }
diff --git a/kmmainwidget.h b/kmmainwidget.h
index e373a2438..6671404c5 100644
--- a/kmmainwidget.h
+++ b/kmmainwidget.h
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ signals:
   void messagesTransfered( bool );
   void captionChangeRequest( const QString & caption );
   void modifiedToolBarConfig( void );
-  void progressDialogToggled( void );
+  void progressDialogVisible( bool );
 
 protected:
   void setupActions();