diff --git a/src/applications/diffusion/editor/DiffusionURIEditor.php b/src/applications/diffusion/editor/DiffusionURIEditor.php
index 9219935d3a..674efbc158 100644
--- a/src/applications/diffusion/editor/DiffusionURIEditor.php
+++ b/src/applications/diffusion/editor/DiffusionURIEditor.php
@@ -507,6 +507,10 @@ final class DiffusionURIEditor
         ->synchronizeWorkingCopyAfterHostingChange();
     }
 
+    $repository->writeStatusMessage(
+      PhabricatorRepositoryStatusMessage::TYPE_NEEDS_UPDATE,
+      null);
+
     return $xactions;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/applications/repository/daemon/PhabricatorRepositoryPullLocalDaemon.php b/src/applications/repository/daemon/PhabricatorRepositoryPullLocalDaemon.php
index 4d4b961765..332d67f7af 100644
--- a/src/applications/repository/daemon/PhabricatorRepositoryPullLocalDaemon.php
+++ b/src/applications/repository/daemon/PhabricatorRepositoryPullLocalDaemon.php
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ final class PhabricatorRepositoryPullLocalDaemon
     $retry_after = array();
 
     $min_sleep = 15;
+    $max_sleep = phutil_units('5 minutes in seconds');
     $max_futures = 4;
     $futures = array();
     $queue = array();
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ final class PhabricatorRepositoryPullLocalDaemon
         continue;
       }
 
-      $should_hibernate = $this->waitForUpdates($min_sleep, $retry_after);
+      $should_hibernate = $this->waitForUpdates($max_sleep, $retry_after);
       if ($should_hibernate) {
         break;
       }
diff --git a/src/applications/repository/editor/PhabricatorRepositoryEditor.php b/src/applications/repository/editor/PhabricatorRepositoryEditor.php
index 43c95f6b4a..401fca3668 100644
--- a/src/applications/repository/editor/PhabricatorRepositoryEditor.php
+++ b/src/applications/repository/editor/PhabricatorRepositoryEditor.php
@@ -634,6 +634,10 @@ final class PhabricatorRepositoryEditor
         ->synchronizeWorkingCopyAfterCreation();
     }
 
+    $object->writeStatusMessage(
+      PhabricatorRepositoryStatusMessage::TYPE_NEEDS_UPDATE,
+      null);
+
     return $xactions;
   }