diff --git a/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create.go
index 9c9b8ed68..cf5f7fd11 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create.go
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ func createRun(opts *CreateOptions) error {
 	}
 
 	if opts.Follow {
+		opts.IO.StopProgressIndicator()
+		fmt.Fprintf(opts.IO.Out, "Displaying session logs for job %s. Press Ctrl+C to stop.\n", job.ID)
 		return followLogs(opts, client, job.SessionID)
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create_test.go b/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create_test.go
index ef7f529ac..aa02150ba 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/agent-task/create/create_test.go
@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ func Test_createRun(t *testing.T) {
 				}
 			},
 			wantStdout: heredoc.Doc(`
+				Displaying session logs for job job123. Press Ctrl+C to stop.
 				(rendered:) <raw-logs-one>
 				(rendered:) <raw-logs-two>
 			`),