diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/pluginform.py b/openlp/core/ui/pluginform.py
index d6ffc69f0..926aaaa7e 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/pluginform.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/pluginform.py
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ class PluginForm(QtGui.QDialog, Ui_PluginViewDialog):
         if self.programaticChange:
             return
         if status == 0:
+            Receiver.send_message(u'cursor_busy')
             self.activePlugin.toggleStatus(PluginStatus.Active)
+            Receiver.send_message(u'cursor_normal')
         else:
             self.activePlugin.toggleStatus(PluginStatus.Inactive)
         status_text = unicode(