diff --git a/src/tui/status/branch.zig b/src/tui/status/branch.zig
index ce368ef..7f6dfc4 100644
--- a/src/tui/status/branch.zig
+++ b/src/tui/status/branch.zig
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ pub fn create(
         .on_click = on_click,
         .on_layout = layout,
         .on_render = render,
+        .on_receive = receive,
         .on_event = event_handler,
     });
 }
@@ -60,11 +61,21 @@ pub fn ctx_deinit(self: *Self) void {
     if (self.behind) |p| self.allocator.free(p);
 }
 
-fn on_click(_: *Self, _: *Button.State(Self)) void {
-    git.status(0) catch {};
+fn on_click(self: *Self, _: *Button.State(Self)) void {
+    self.refresh_git_status();
     command.executeName("show_git_status", .{}) catch {};
 }
 
+fn refresh_git_status(_: *Self) void {
+    git.status(0) catch {};
+}
+
+pub fn receive(self: *Self, _: *Button.State(Self), _: tp.pid_ref, m: tp.message) error{Exit}!bool {
+    if (try m.match(.{ "PRJ", "open" }))
+        self.refresh_git_status();
+    return false;
+}
+
 fn receive_git(self: *Self, _: tp.pid_ref, m: tp.message) MessageFilter.Error!bool {
     return if (try match(m.buf, .{ "git", more }))
         self.process_git(m)