diff --git a/app/Actions/Service/StartService.php b/app/Actions/Service/StartService.php
index 1e7779a75..d48594e62 100644
--- a/app/Actions/Service/StartService.php
+++ b/app/Actions/Service/StartService.php
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ class StartService
             }
         }
 
-        return remote_process($commands, $service->server, type_uuid: $service->uuid);
+        return remote_process($commands, $service->server, type_uuid: $service->uuid, callEventOnFinish: 'ServiceStatusChanged');
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Livewire/Project/Service/Heading.php b/app/Livewire/Project/Service/Heading.php
index eb7f469a8..d78fbe9ed 100644
--- a/app/Livewire/Project/Service/Heading.php
+++ b/app/Livewire/Project/Service/Heading.php
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ use App\Actions\Docker\GetContainersStatus;
 use App\Actions\Service\StartService;
 use App\Actions\Service\StopService;
 use App\Enums\ProcessStatus;
-use App\Events\ServiceStatusChanged;
 use App\Models\Service;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
 use Livewire\Component;
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ class Heading extends Component
     public function start()
     {
         $activity = StartService::run($this->service, pullLatestImages: true);
-        $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id, ServiceStatusChanged::class);
+        $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id);
     }
 
     public function forceDeploy()
@@ -112,7 +111,7 @@ class Heading extends Component
                 $activity->save();
             }
             $activity = StartService::run($this->service, pullLatestImages: true, stopBeforeStart: true);
-            $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id, ServiceStatusChanged::class);
+            $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id);
         } catch (\Exception $e) {
             $this->dispatch('error', $e->getMessage());
         }
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@ class Heading extends Component
             return;
         }
         $activity = StartService::run($this->service, stopBeforeStart: true);
-        $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id, ServiceStatusChanged::class);
+        $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id);
     }
 
     public function pullAndRestartEvent()
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ class Heading extends Component
             return;
         }
         $activity = StartService::run($this->service, pullLatestImages: true, stopBeforeStart: true);
-        $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id, ServiceStatusChanged::class);
+        $this->dispatch('activityMonitor', $activity->id);
     }
 
     public function render()
diff --git a/app/Models/Service.php b/app/Models/Service.php
index c3c8f3215..a9302d7e7 100644
--- a/app/Models/Service.php
+++ b/app/Models/Service.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace App\Models;
 
+use App\Enums\ProcessStatus;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Casts\Attribute;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\SoftDeletes;
 use Illuminate\Support\Collection;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
 use OpenApi\Attributes as OA;
+use Spatie\Activitylog\Models\Activity;
 use Spatie\Url\Url;
 use Visus\Cuid2\Cuid2;
 
@@ -116,6 +118,18 @@ class Service extends BaseModel
         return (bool) str($this->status)->contains('exited');
     }
 
+    public function isStarting(): bool
+    {
+        try {
+            $activity = Activity::where('properties->type_uuid', $this->uuid)->latest()->first();
+            $status = data_get($activity, 'properties.status');
+
+            return $status === ProcessStatus::QUEUED->value || $status === ProcessStatus::IN_PROGRESS->value;
+        } catch (\Throwable) {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
     public function type()
     {
         return 'service';
@@ -159,6 +173,10 @@ class Service extends BaseModel
 
     public function getStatusAttribute()
     {
+        if ($this->isStarting()) {
+            return 'starting:unhealthy';
+        }
+
         $applications = $this->applications;
         $databases = $this->databases;
 
diff --git a/resources/views/components/status/services.blade.php b/resources/views/components/status/services.blade.php
index 5a52335a7..557fbfbfe 100644
--- a/resources/views/components/status/services.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/components/status/services.blade.php
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 @if (str($complexStatus)->contains('running'))
     <x-status.running :status="$complexStatus" />
+@elseif(str($complexStatus)->contains('starting'))
+    <x-status.restarting :status="$complexStatus" />
 @elseif(str($complexStatus)->contains('restarting'))
     <x-status.restarting :status="$complexStatus" />
 @elseif(str($complexStatus)->contains('degraded'))
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/project/resource/index.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/project/resource/index.blade.php
index 421f74f8b..b508b7bae 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/project/resource/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/project/resource/index.blade.php
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@
                                     <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('exited')">
                                         <div title="exited" class="bg-error badge-dashboard"></div>
                                     </template>
+                                    <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('starting')">
+                                        <div title="starting" class="bg-warning badge-dashboard"></div>
+                                    </template>
                                     <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('restarting')">
                                         <div title="restarting" class="bg-warning badge-dashboard"></div>
                                     </template>
@@ -118,6 +121,9 @@
                                     <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('exited')">
                                         <div title="exited" class="bg-error badge-dashboard"></div>
                                     </template>
+                                    <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('starting')">
+                                        <div title="starting" class="bg-warning badge-dashboard"></div>
+                                    </template>
                                     <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('restarting')">
                                         <div title="restarting" class="bg-warning badge-dashboard"></div>
                                     </template>
@@ -164,6 +170,9 @@
                                     <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('exited')">
                                         <div title="exited" class="bg-error badge-dashboard"></div>
                                     </template>
+                                    <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('starting')">
+                                        <div title="starting" class="bg-warning badge-dashboard"></div>
+                                    </template>
                                     <template x-if="item.status.startsWith('restarting')">
                                         <div title="restarting" class="bg-warning badge-dashboard"></div>
                                     </template>
diff --git a/resources/views/livewire/project/service/heading.blade.php b/resources/views/livewire/project/service/heading.blade.php
index c13ca59b7..e3c9129fa 100644
--- a/resources/views/livewire/project/service/heading.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/livewire/project/service/heading.blade.php
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
         <script>
             $wire.$on('stopEvent', () => {
                 $wire.$dispatch('info',
-                    'Gracefully stopping service.<br/>It could take a while depending on the service.');
+                    'Gracefully stopping service.<br/><br/>It could take a while depending on the service.');
                 $wire.$call('stop');
             });
             $wire.$on('startEvent', async () => {
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
                     return;
                 }
                 $wire.$dispatch('info',
-                    'Gracefully stopping service.<br/>It could take a while depending on the service.');
+                    'Gracefully stopping service.<br/><br/>It could take a while depending on the service.');
                 window.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('startservice'));
                 $wire.$call('restart');
             });