diff --git a/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileActivity.java
index 5960ce3b..b1256c1f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileActivity.java
@@ -238,8 +238,6 @@ public abstract class BleProfileActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements Bl
 		}
 		mDeviceName = name;
 		mBleManager.setLogger(mLogSession);
-		mDeviceNameView.setText(name != null ? name : getString(R.string.not_available));
-		mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_connecting);
 		mBleManager.connect(device);
 	}
 
@@ -250,7 +248,10 @@ public abstract class BleProfileActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements Bl
 
 	@Override
 	public void onDeviceConnecting(final BluetoothDevice device) {
-		// do nothing
+		runOnUiThread(() -> {
+			mDeviceNameView.setText(mDeviceName != null ? mDeviceName : getString(R.string.not_available));
+			mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_connecting);
+		});
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -261,7 +262,7 @@ public abstract class BleProfileActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements Bl
 
 	@Override
 	public void onDeviceDisconnecting(final BluetoothDevice device) {
-		// do nothing
+		runOnUiThread(() -> mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_disconnecting));
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileExpandableListActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileExpandableListActivity.java
index 6b66fa89..01880610 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileExpandableListActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileExpandableListActivity.java
@@ -238,8 +238,6 @@ public abstract class BleProfileExpandableListActivity extends ExpandableListAct
 		}
 		mDeviceName = name;
 		mBleManager.setLogger(mLogSession);
-		mDeviceNameView.setText(name != null ? name : getString(R.string.not_available));
-		mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_connecting);
 		mBleManager.connect(device);
 	}
 
@@ -250,7 +248,10 @@ public abstract class BleProfileExpandableListActivity extends ExpandableListAct
 
 	@Override
 	public void onDeviceConnecting(final BluetoothDevice device) {
-		// do nothing
+		runOnUiThread(() -> {
+			mDeviceNameView.setText(mDeviceName != null ? mDeviceName : getString(R.string.not_available));
+			mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_connecting);
+		});
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -261,7 +262,7 @@ public abstract class BleProfileExpandableListActivity extends ExpandableListAct
 
 	@Override
 	public void onDeviceDisconnecting(final BluetoothDevice device) {
-		// do nothing
+		runOnUiThread(() -> mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_disconnecting));
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileServiceReadyActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileServiceReadyActivity.java
index a6cde509..a8a4b136 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileServiceReadyActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/no/nordicsemi/android/nrftoolbox/profile/BleProfileServiceReadyActivity.java
@@ -464,8 +464,6 @@ public abstract class BleProfileServiceReadyActivity<E extends BleProfileService
 		}
 		mBluetoothDevice = device;
 		mDeviceName = name;
-		mDeviceNameView.setText(name != null ? name : getString(R.string.not_available));
-		mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_connecting);
 
 		// The device may not be in the range but the service will try to connect to it if it reach it
 		Logger.d(mLogSession, "Creating service...");
@@ -486,7 +484,8 @@ public abstract class BleProfileServiceReadyActivity<E extends BleProfileService
 
 	@Override
 	public void onDeviceConnecting(final BluetoothDevice device) {
-		// empty default implementation
+		mDeviceNameView.setText(mDeviceName != null ? mDeviceName : getString(R.string.not_available));
+		mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_connecting);
 	}
 
 	@Override
@@ -497,7 +496,7 @@ public abstract class BleProfileServiceReadyActivity<E extends BleProfileService
 
 	@Override
 	public void onDeviceDisconnecting(final BluetoothDevice device) {
-		// empty default implementation
+		mConnectButton.setText(R.string.action_disconnecting);
 	}
 
 	@Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 90607f16..85c06c45 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 	<string name="action_add_device">ADD DEVICE</string>
 	<string name="action_connecting">CONNECTING…</string>
 	<string name="action_disconnect">DISCONNECT</string>
+	<string name="action_disconnecting">DISCONNECTING…</string>
 
 	<string name="drawer_open">Open</string>
 	<string name="drawer_close">Close</string>