diff --git a/core/messages/StartingSave.tid b/core/messages/StartingSave.tid
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..89ffa8e86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/messages/StartingSave.tid
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+title: $:/messages/StartingSave
+
+Starting to save wiki
diff --git a/core/modules/savers/upload.js b/core/modules/savers/upload.js
index 99127011a..5609cc4d4 100644
--- a/core/modules/savers/upload.js
+++ b/core/modules/savers/upload.js
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ UploadSaver.prototype.save = function(text,callback) {
 		}
 	};
 	http.send(data);
+	$tw.notifier.display("$:/messages/StartingSave");
 	return true;
 };