diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.cpp
index 0f318049d..cb1dfc034 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 
 #define IMAGE_GOOD ":/images/accepted16.png"
 #define IMAGE_BAD  ":/icons/cancel.svg"
+#define IMAGE_TOR  ":/icons/Tor-logo-2011.png"
 
 class EntropyCollectorWidget: public QTextBrowser
 {
@@ -201,6 +202,8 @@ GenCertDialog::GenCertDialog(bool onlyGenerateIdentity, QWidget *parent)
 //	ui.adv_checkbox->setVisible(true);
 //#endif
 
+	ui.pixmaplabel->setVisible(false);
+
 	initKeyList();
     setupState();
 	updateCheckLabels();
@@ -586,6 +589,7 @@ void GenCertDialog::genPerson()
 		//ui.reuse_existing_node_CB->hide();
 		ui.name_label->hide();
 		ui.name_input->hide();
+		ui.profile_name_check_LB->hide();
 		ui.nickname_label->hide();
 		ui.nickname_input->hide();
 		ui.password2_label->hide();
@@ -605,8 +609,24 @@ void GenCertDialog::genPerson()
 		ui.keylength_label->hide();
 		ui.keylength_comboBox->hide();
 
+		ui.randomness_label_->hide();
+		ui.entropy_bar->hide();
+		ui.randomness_check_LB->hide();
+		ui.nodeType_LB->hide();
+		ui.adv_checkbox->hide();
+		ui.groupBox->hide();
+
 		setCursor(Qt::WaitCursor) ;
 
+		if(isAutoTor && RsTor::isTorAvailable())
+		{
+			ui.info_Label->setVisible(true) ;
+			ui.pixmaplabel->setVisible(true) ;
+			ui.info_Label->setAlignment(Qt::AlignCenter);
+			ui.info_Label->setText("RetroShare is starting with Tor...") ;
+			ui.pixmaplabel->setPixmap(FilesDefs::getPixmapFromQtResourcePath(IMAGE_TOR)) ;
+		}
+
 		QCoreApplication::processEvents();
 		QAbstractEventDispatcher* ed = QAbstractEventDispatcher::instance();
 #ifdef DEBUG_GENCERTDIALOG
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.ui b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.ui
index a747709d3..493cffe43 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.ui
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/GenCertDialog.ui
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
          <property name="bottomMargin">
           <number>24</number>
          </property>
-         <item row="1" column="0">
+         <item row="2" column="0">
           <layout class="QGridLayout" name="profilGLayout">
            <item row="14" column="2">
             <widget class="RSComboBox" name="keylength_comboBox">
@@ -785,6 +785,16 @@
            </property>
           </widget>
          </item>
+         <item row="1" column="0">
+          <widget class="QLabel" name="pixmaplabel">
+           <property name="text">
+            <string>TextLabel</string>
+           </property>
+           <property name="alignment">
+            <set>Qt::AlignCenter</set>
+           </property>
+          </widget>
+         </item>
         </layout>
        </widget>
       </item>
@@ -826,8 +836,8 @@
   <tabstop>importIdentity_PB</tabstop>
  </tabstops>
  <resources>
-  <include location="images.qrc"/>
   <include location="icons.qrc"/>
+  <include location="images.qrc"/>
  </resources>
  <connections/>
 </ui>
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc
index ff3771075..de13e0f6d 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons.qrc
@@ -383,5 +383,6 @@
         <file>icons/filetype/dll.svg</file>
         <file>icons/filetype/collection.svg</file>
         <file>icons/filetype/patch.svg</file>
+        <file>icons/Tor-logo-2011.png</file>
     </qresource>
 </RCC>
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons/Tor-logo-2011.png b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons/Tor-logo-2011.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f994c97ea
Binary files /dev/null and b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/icons/Tor-logo-2011.png differ