diff --git a/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp b/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp
index 83a111e9c8..b5d639e46c 100644
--- a/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/rpcconsole.cpp
@@ -958,6 +958,8 @@ void RPCConsole::on_lineEdit_returnPressed()
 #endif
 
         message(CMD_REQUEST, QString::fromStdString(strFilteredCmd));
+        //: A console message indicating an entered command is currently being executed.
+        message(CMD_REPLY, tr("Executing…"));
         Q_EMIT cmdRequest(cmd, m_last_wallet_model);
 
         cmd = QString::fromStdString(strFilteredCmd);
@@ -1004,7 +1006,12 @@ void RPCConsole::startExecutor()
     executor->moveToThread(&thread);
 
     // Replies from executor object must go to this object
-    connect(executor, &RPCExecutor::reply, this, qOverload<int, const QString&>(&RPCConsole::message));
+    connect(executor, &RPCExecutor::reply, this, [this](int category, const QString& command) {
+        // Remove "Executing…" message.
+        ui->messagesWidget->undo();
+        message(category, command);
+        scrollToEnd();
+    });
 
     // Requests from this object must go to executor
     connect(this, &RPCConsole::cmdRequest, executor, &RPCExecutor::request);
diff --git a/src/qt/test/apptests.cpp b/src/qt/test/apptests.cpp
index c1d5f84be5..cb3dbd2267 100644
--- a/src/qt/test/apptests.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/test/apptests.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ void TestRpcCommand(RPCConsole* console)
     QTest::keyClicks(lineEdit, "getblockchaininfo");
     QTest::keyClick(lineEdit, Qt::Key_Return);
     QVERIFY(mw_spy.wait(1000));
-    QCOMPARE(mw_spy.count(), 2);
+    QCOMPARE(mw_spy.count(), 4);
     QString output = messagesWidget->toPlainText();
     UniValue value;
     value.read(output.right(output.size() - output.lastIndexOf(QChar::ObjectReplacementCharacter) - 1).toStdString());