diff --git a/globalDisplayOptions.go b/globalDisplayOptions.go
index c2a07dc..cec2202 100644
--- a/globalDisplayOptions.go
+++ b/globalDisplayOptions.go
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ func globalDisplayOptions(box *gui.Node) {
 	})
 	grid.NextRow()
 
-	grid.NewButton("increment tags", func() {
+	var incrementTags *gui.Node
+	incrementTags = grid.NewButton("increment tags", func() {
 		for _, repo := range me.repos.View.AllRepos() {
 			if whitelist(repo.GoPath()) {
 				continue
@@ -154,6 +155,7 @@ func globalDisplayOptions(box *gui.Node) {
 				continue
 			}
 		}
+		incrementTags.SetText("maybe done?")
 	})
 	grid.NextRow()