diff --git a/src/autoapp/UI/MainWindow.cpp b/src/autoapp/UI/MainWindow.cpp
index c077264..4fdd888 100644
--- a/src/autoapp/UI/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/autoapp/UI/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(configuration::IConfiguration::Pointer configuration, QWi
     ui_->pushButtonReboot->hide();
     ui_->pushButtonCancel->hide();
 
+    ui_->phoneConnected->hide();
     // init bg's on startup
     if (!this->nightModeEnabled) {
         if (this->devModeEnabled) {
@@ -420,6 +421,18 @@ void f1x::openauto::autoapp::ui::MainWindow::showTime()
         }
     }**/
 
+    QFileInfo phoneConnectedFile("/tmp/android_device");
+    if (phoneConnectedFile.exists()) {
+        if (ui_->phoneConnected->isVisible() == false) {
+            ui_->phoneConnected->setText("Phone connected");
+            ui_->phoneConnected->show();
+        }
+    } else {
+        if (ui_->phoneConnected->isVisible() == true) {
+            ui_->phoneConnected->hide();
+        }
+    }
+
     QFileInfo nightModeFile("/tmp/night_mode_enabled");
     this->nightModeEnabled = nightModeFile.exists();
 
diff --git a/src/autoapp/UI/mainwindow.ui b/src/autoapp/UI/mainwindow.ui
index 1c77c97..e171a97 100644
--- a/src/autoapp/UI/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/src/autoapp/UI/mainwindow.ui
@@ -37,6 +37,19 @@
      <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
     </property>
    </widget>
+   <widget class="QLabel" name="phoneConnected">
+    <property name="geometry">
+     <rect>
+      <x>578</x>
+      <y>408</y>
+      <width>210</width>
+      <height>20</height>
+     </rect>
+    </property>
+    <property name="alignment">
+     <set>Qt::AlignRight|Qt::AlignTrailing|Qt::AlignVCenter</set>
+    </property>
+   </widget>
    <widget class="QLabel" name="versionString">
     <property name="geometry">
      <rect>