diff --git a/multiproject/plugin.jelly b/multiproject/plugin.jelly
index 45e81407..45836f63 100644
--- a/multiproject/plugin.jelly
+++ b/multiproject/plugin.jelly
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     <!-- generate site docs -->
     <maven:reactor
       basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
+      banner="Generating site "
       includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
       excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
       postProcessing="true"
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@
      | -->
     <maven:reactor
       basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
+      banner="Getting projects for navigation"
       includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
       excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
       postProcessing="true"
@@ -113,9 +115,9 @@
 A goal to run must be specified, e.g.
 maven -Dgoal=clean multiproject:goal</m:param-check>
 
-      <ant:echo>Executing ${goal} on all projects</ant:echo>
       <maven:reactor
         basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
+        banner="Executing ${goal}"
         includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
         excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
         postProcessing="false"