diff --git a/gui/admin-gui/src/main/java/com/evolveum/midpoint/gui/api/page/PageBase.html b/gui/admin-gui/src/main/java/com/evolveum/midpoint/gui/api/page/PageBase.html
index f4dd921a1cb..2fb0fcd9d75 100644
--- a/gui/admin-gui/src/main/java/com/evolveum/midpoint/gui/api/page/PageBase.html
+++ b/gui/admin-gui/src/main/java/com/evolveum/midpoint/gui/api/page/PageBase.html
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
 	                </span>
 	            </div>
                 <div class="navbar-ajax">
-                    <img id="ajax_busy" src="img/ajax-loader.gif" />
+                    <img id="ajax_busy" src="img/ajax-loader.gif" style="display: inline; visibility: hidden;"/>
                 </div>
                 
                 <!-- Navbar Right Menu -->
diff --git a/gui/admin-gui/src/main/resources/static/js/midpoint-theme.js b/gui/admin-gui/src/main/resources/static/js/midpoint-theme.js
index 2f2c463a95b..30739dc26b4 100644
--- a/gui/admin-gui/src/main/resources/static/js/midpoint-theme.js
+++ b/gui/admin-gui/src/main/resources/static/js/midpoint-theme.js
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ function initAjaxStatusSigns() {
 }
 
 function showAjaxStatusSign() {
-    document.getElementById('ajax_busy').style.display = 'inline';
+    document.getElementById('ajax_busy').style.visibility = 'visible';
 }
 
 function hideAjaxStatusSign() {
-    document.getElementById('ajax_busy').style.display = 'none';
+    document.getElementById('ajax_busy').style.visibility = 'hidden';
 }
 
 /**