diff --git a/sumorobot.js b/sumorobot.js
index bf16946..303c3df 100755
--- a/sumorobot.js
+++ b/sumorobot.js
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ Sumorobot.prototype.connect = function() {
         var battery = JSON.parse(data)["battery_voltage"];
         battery = Math.round((((battery - 3.6) * 100) / (4.2 - 3.6)));
         //$("#battery").html(battery + "");
+        $("#bar").html("Connected");
         $("#bar").addClass("connected");
     };
     /* when there is an WebSocket error */