diff --git a/packages/desktop/src/pages/index.tsx b/packages/desktop/src/pages/index.tsx
index 9c27ab51..552269eb 100644
--- a/packages/desktop/src/pages/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/desktop/src/pages/index.tsx
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ export default function Page() {
               {(session) => {
                 const diffs = createMemo(() => session.summary?.diffs ?? [])
                 const filesChanged = createMemo(() => diffs().length)
+                const updated = DateTime.fromMillis(session.time.updated)
                 return (
                   <Tooltip placement="right" value={session.title}>
                     <div>
@@ -392,7 +393,14 @@ export default function Page() {
                           {session.title}
                         </span>
                         <span class="text-12-regular text-text-weak text-right whitespace-nowrap">
-                          {DateTime.fromMillis(session.time.updated).toRelative()}
+                          {Math.abs(updated.diffNow().as("seconds")) < 60
+                            ? "Now"
+                            : updated
+                                .toRelative({ style: "short", unit: ["days", "hours", "minutes"] })
+                                ?.replace(" ago", "")
+                                ?.replace(/ days?/, "d")
+                                ?.replace(" min.", "m")
+                                ?.replace(" hr.", "h")}
                         </span>
                       </div>
                       <div class="flex justify-between items-center self-stretch">