diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/main_loop.rs b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/main_loop.rs
index 00e82b5c28e..945d169a69c 100644
--- a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/main_loop.rs
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/main_loop.rs
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ fn handle_task(&mut self, prime_caches_progress: &mut Vec<PrimeCachesProgress>,
                 };
 
                 if let Some(state) = state {
-                    self.report_progress("Building", state, msg, None, None);
+                    self.report_progress("Building build-artifacts", state, msg, None, None);
                 }
             }
             Task::LoadProcMacros(progress) => {
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ fn handle_task(&mut self, prime_caches_progress: &mut Vec<PrimeCachesProgress>,
                 };
 
                 if let Some(state) = state {
-                    self.report_progress("Loading", state, msg, None, None);
+                    self.report_progress("Loading proc-macros", state, msg, None, None);
                 }
             }
             Task::BuildDepsHaveChanged => self.build_deps_changed = true,
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ fn handle_flycheck_msg(&mut self, message: flycheck::Message) {
                 let title = if self.flycheck.len() == 1 {
                     format!("{}", self.config.flycheck())
                 } else {
-                    format!("cargo check (#{})", id + 1)
+                    format!("{} (#{})", self.config.flycheck(), id + 1)
                 };
                 self.report_progress(
                     &title,
diff --git a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/reload.rs b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/reload.rs
index c2725e1fad9..ff7958feae7 100644
--- a/crates/rust-analyzer/src/reload.rs
+++ b/crates/rust-analyzer/src/reload.rs
@@ -526,6 +526,13 @@ fn recreate_crate_graph(&mut self, cause: String) {
         // crate graph construction relies on these paths, record them so when one of them gets
         // deleted or created we trigger a reconstruction of the crate graph
         let mut crate_graph_file_dependencies = FxHashSet::default();
+        self.report_progress(
+            "Building CrateGraph",
+            crate::lsp::utils::Progress::Begin,
+            None,
+            None,
+            None,
+        );
 
         let (crate_graph, proc_macro_paths, layouts, toolchains) = {
             // Create crate graph from all the workspaces
@@ -564,6 +571,13 @@ fn recreate_crate_graph(&mut self, cause: String) {
         change.set_toolchains(toolchains);
         self.analysis_host.apply_change(change);
         self.crate_graph_file_dependencies = crate_graph_file_dependencies;
+        self.report_progress(
+            "Building CrateGraph",
+            crate::lsp::utils::Progress::End,
+            None,
+            None,
+            None,
+        );
 
         self.process_changes();
         self.reload_flycheck();