diff --git a/src/dialogs/AsyncTaskDialog.cpp b/src/dialogs/AsyncTaskDialog.cpp
index 56240515..d34556d0 100644
--- a/src/dialogs/AsyncTaskDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/dialogs/AsyncTaskDialog.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ void AsyncTaskDialog::updateLog(const QString &log)
 
 void AsyncTaskDialog::updateProgressTimer()
 {
-    int secondsElapsed = (task->getTimer().elapsed() + 500) / 1000;
+    int secondsElapsed = (task->getElapsedTime() + 500) / 1000;
     int minutesElapsed = secondsElapsed / 60;
     int hoursElapsed = minutesElapsed / 60;
 
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ void AsyncTaskDialog::updateProgressTimer()
         label += " ";
     }
     label += tr("%n seconds", "%n second", secondsElapsed % 60);
+    printf("setText %s\n", label.toLocal8Bit().constData());
     ui->timeLabel->setText(label);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/dialogs/OptionsDialog.cpp b/src/dialogs/OptionsDialog.cpp
index 90d69a86..8987b33e 100644
--- a/src/dialogs/OptionsDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/dialogs/OptionsDialog.cpp
@@ -242,13 +242,13 @@ void OptionsDialog::setupAndStartAnalysis(int level, QList<QString> advanced)
 
     AsyncTask::Ptr analTaskPtr(analTask);
 
-    Core()->getAsyncTaskManager()->start(analTaskPtr);
-
     AsyncTaskDialog *taskDialog = new AsyncTaskDialog(analTaskPtr);
     taskDialog->setInterruptOnClose(true);
     taskDialog->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
     taskDialog->show();
 
+    Core()->getAsyncTaskManager()->start(analTaskPtr);
+
     done(0);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/utils/AsyncTask.h b/src/utils/AsyncTask.h
index d405f91c..306c1d50 100644
--- a/src/utils/AsyncTask.h
+++ b/src/utils/AsyncTask.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public:
 
     const QString &getLog()             { return logBuffer; }
     const QElapsedTimer &getTimer()     { return timer; }
+    qint64 getElapsedTime()             { return timer.isValid() ? timer.elapsed() : 0; }
 
     virtual QString getTitle()          { return QString(); }