diff --git a/UI/Assets/Resources.resx b/UI/Assets/Resources.resx
index a08d0a0..1115244 100644
--- a/UI/Assets/Resources.resx
+++ b/UI/Assets/Resources.resx
@@ -134,4 +134,7 @@
     <data name="AboutTitleFormat" xml:space="preserve">
         <value>About {0}</value>
     </data>
+    <data name="StatusBlockDbLoadSuccessful" xml:space="preserve">
+        <value>Database "{0}" loaded successfully.</value>
+    </data>
 </root>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/UI/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs b/UI/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs
index 9e13a6e..0eb2fe5 100644
--- a/UI/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs
+++ b/UI/ViewModels/MainWindowViewModel.cs
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ public partial class MainWindowViewModel : ViewModelBase
         ? string.Format(Resources.TitleWithDatabase, this.Database.Name)
         : Resources.Title;
 
-    public string StatusBlockText = Resources.StatusBlockReady;
+    [ObservableProperty]
+    private string _statusBlockText = Resources.StatusBlockReady;
     
     // TODO searchViewModel
     
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ public partial class MainWindowViewModel : ViewModelBase
             this.OnPropertyChanged(nameof(TotalTags));
             this.OnPropertyChanged(nameof(WindowTitle));
             this.Database.InitialisationComplete -= OnDatabaseLoaded;
+            this.StatusBlockText = string.Format(Resources.StatusBlockDbLoadSuccessful, this.Database.Name);
         });
         Debug.WriteLine($"Database loaded on UI - name: {db.Name}, version: {db.Version}");
     }
diff --git a/UI/Views/MainWindow.axaml b/UI/Views/MainWindow.axaml
index 23bad0d..da756fb 100644
--- a/UI/Views/MainWindow.axaml
+++ b/UI/Views/MainWindow.axaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
             </MenuItem>
         </Menu>
         <!-- <TextBlock Name="StatusBlock" DockPanel.Dock="Bottom" Margin="5 5 0 5 " Text="{x:Static assets:Resources.StatusBlockReady}"/> -->
-        <TextBlock Name="StatusBlock" DockPanel.Dock="Bottom" Margin="5 5 0 5 " Text="{Binding IsDbLoaded}"/>
+        <TextBlock Name="StatusBlock" DockPanel.Dock="Bottom" Margin="5 5 0 5 " Text="{Binding StatusBlockText}"/>
         <Grid ColumnDefinitions="Auto, *"
               RowDefinitions="*"
               Margin="0 0 0 0"