diff --git a/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Linux.Host/ui.cs b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Linux.Host/ui.cs
index ba9f71f84..dca2da4b1 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Linux.Host/ui.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.PowerShell.Linux.Host/ui.cs
@@ -416,10 +416,27 @@ ReadNext:
///
/// Unique identifier of the source of the record.
/// A ProgressReport object.
- public override void WriteProgress(long sourceId, ProgressRecord record)
- {
+ public override void WriteProgress(long sourceId, ProgressRecord record)
+ {
+
+ if (record == null)
+ {
+ throw PSTraceSource.NewArgumentNullException("record");
+ }
- }
+ string percentComplete = " [";
+
+ for (int i =0; i < record.PercentComplete; i++){
+ percentComplete = percentComplete + "0";
+ }
+
+ percentComplete = percentComplete + "]";
+ Console.Write ("\r{0} {1} {2} ", record.Activity, record.StatusDescription, percentComplete, "\r");
+
+ if (record.PercentComplete == 100){
+ Console.WriteLine(); //create a new line for the prompt
+ }
+ }
///
/// Writes a verbose message to the output display of the host.