diff --git a/src/zabapgit_page.prog.abap b/src/zabapgit_page.prog.abap
index 62e2ee456..657d659ee 100644
--- a/src/zabapgit_page.prog.abap
+++ b/src/zabapgit_page.prog.abap
@@ -77,10 +77,12 @@ CLASS lcl_gui_page_super IMPLEMENTATION.
   METHOD render_repo_top.
 
     DATA: lo_repo_online TYPE REF TO lcl_repo_online,
+          lo_pback       TYPE REF TO lcl_persistence_background,
           lv_icon        TYPE string.
 
 
     CREATE OBJECT ro_html.
+    CREATE OBJECT lo_pback.
 
     IF io_repo->is_offline( ) = abap_true.
       lv_icon = 'img/repo_offline' ##NO_TEXT.
@@ -102,6 +104,10 @@ CLASS lcl_gui_page_super IMPLEMENTATION.
 
     ro_html->add( '<td class="repo_attr right">' ).
 
+    IF lo_pback->exists( io_repo->get_key( ) ) = abap_true.
+      ro_html->add( '<span class="bg_marker">BG</span>' ).
+    ENDIF.
+
     IF io_repo->is_write_protected( ) = abap_true.
       ro_html->add( '<img src="img/lock">' ).
     ENDIF.
@@ -452,6 +458,14 @@ CLASS lcl_gui_page_super IMPLEMENTATION.
     _add '  margin-left: 0.2em;'.
     _add '  margin-right: 0.5em;'.
     _add '}'.
+    _add '.repo_attr span.bg_marker {'.
+    _add '  border: 1px solid #d2d2d2;'.
+    _add '  border-radius: 3px;'.
+    _add '  background: #d8d8d8;'.
+    _add '  color: #fff;'.
+    _add '  font-size: 8pt;'.
+    _add '  padding: 4px 2px 3px 2px;'.
+    _add '}'.
 
     " Branch tag design
     _add '.repo_attr span.branch {'.
diff --git a/src/zabapgit_page_main.prog.abap b/src/zabapgit_page_main.prog.abap
index 5eaeb18e4..0c090081f 100644
--- a/src/zabapgit_page_main.prog.abap
+++ b/src/zabapgit_page_main.prog.abap
@@ -180,20 +180,17 @@ CLASS lcl_gui_page_main IMPLEMENTATION.
   METHOD render_toc.
 
     DATA: lo_pback      TYPE REF TO lcl_persistence_background,
-          lt_repo_bkg   TYPE lcl_persistence_background=>tt_background,
           lo_repo       LIKE LINE OF it_list,
           lv_opt        TYPE c LENGTH 1,
           lo_online     TYPE REF TO lcl_html_toolbar,
-          lo_background TYPE REF TO lcl_html_toolbar,
-          lo_offline    TYPE REF TO lcl_html_toolbar.
+          lo_offline    TYPE REF TO lcl_html_toolbar,
+          lv_repo_title TYPE string.
 
 
     CREATE OBJECT ro_html.
     CREATE OBJECT lo_online.
     CREATE OBJECT lo_offline.
-    CREATE OBJECT lo_background.
     CREATE OBJECT lo_pback.
-    lt_repo_bkg = lo_pback->list( ).
 
     IF lines( it_list ) = 0.
       RETURN.
@@ -211,17 +208,16 @@ CLASS lcl_gui_page_main IMPLEMENTATION.
                          iv_act = |{ c_actions-show }?{ lo_repo->get_key( ) }|
                          iv_opt = lv_opt ).
       ELSE.
-        READ TABLE lt_repo_bkg WITH KEY key = lo_repo->get_key( )
-          TRANSPORTING NO FIELDS.
-        IF sy-subrc = 0.
-          lo_background->add( iv_txt = lo_repo->get_name( )
-                              iv_act = |{ c_actions-show }?{ lo_repo->get_key( ) }|
-                              iv_opt = lv_opt ).
-        ELSE.
-          lo_online->add( iv_txt = lo_repo->get_name( )
-                          iv_act = |{ c_actions-show }?{ lo_repo->get_key( ) }|
-                          iv_opt = lv_opt ).
+
+        lv_repo_title = lo_repo->get_name( ).
+        IF lo_pback->exists( lo_repo->get_key( ) ) = abap_true.
+          lv_repo_title = lv_repo_title && '<sup>bg</sup>'. " Background marker
         ENDIF.
+
+        lo_online->add( iv_txt = lv_repo_title
+                        iv_act = |{ c_actions-show }?{ lo_repo->get_key( ) }|
+                        iv_opt = lv_opt ).
+
       ENDIF.
 
     ENDLOOP.
@@ -238,11 +234,6 @@ CLASS lcl_gui_page_main IMPLEMENTATION.
                                      iv_image_url = 'img/repo_offline' ) ).
     ENDIF.
 
-    IF lo_background->count( ) > 0.
-      ro_html->add( render_toc_line( io_toolbar   = lo_background
-                                     iv_image_url = 'img/sync' ) ).
-    ENDIF.
-
     ro_html->add( '</div></div>' ).
 
   ENDMETHOD.  "render_toc
diff --git a/src/zabapgit_persistence.prog.abap b/src/zabapgit_persistence.prog.abap
index fe8f5a88a..159618316 100644
--- a/src/zabapgit_persistence.prog.abap
+++ b/src/zabapgit_persistence.prog.abap
@@ -239,10 +239,16 @@ CLASS lcl_persistence_background DEFINITION FINAL.
       IMPORTING iv_key TYPE ty_background-key
       RAISING   lcx_exception.
 
+    METHODS exists
+      IMPORTING iv_key TYPE ty_background-key
+      RETURNING VALUE(rv_yes) TYPE abap_bool
+      RAISING   lcx_exception.
+
   PRIVATE SECTION.
     CONSTANTS c_type TYPE lcl_persistence_db=>ty_type VALUE 'BACKGROUND'.
 
-    DATA: mo_db TYPE REF TO lcl_persistence_db.
+    DATA: mo_db   TYPE REF TO lcl_persistence_db,
+          mt_jobs TYPE tt_background.
 
     METHODS from_xml
       IMPORTING iv_string     TYPE string
@@ -269,6 +275,11 @@ CLASS lcl_persistence_background IMPLEMENTATION.
     FIELD-SYMBOLS: <ls_list>   LIKE LINE OF lt_list,
                    <ls_output> LIKE LINE OF rt_list.
 
+    IF lines( mt_jobs ) > 0.
+      rt_list = mt_jobs.
+      RETURN.
+    ENDIF.
+
 
     lt_list = mo_db->list_by_type( c_type ).
 
@@ -280,8 +291,18 @@ CLASS lcl_persistence_background IMPLEMENTATION.
       <ls_output>-key = <ls_list>-value.
     ENDLOOP.
 
+    mt_jobs = rt_list.
+
   ENDMETHOD.
 
+  METHOD exists.
+
+    list( ). " Ensure mt_jobs is populated
+    READ TABLE mt_jobs WITH KEY key = iv_key TRANSPORTING NO FIELDS.
+    rv_yes = boolc( sy-subrc = 0 ).
+
+  ENDMETHOD.  "exists
+
   METHOD modify.
 
     ASSERT NOT is_data-key IS INITIAL.
@@ -291,6 +312,9 @@ CLASS lcl_persistence_background IMPLEMENTATION.
       iv_value = is_data-key
       iv_data  = to_xml( is_data ) ).
 
+    DELETE mt_jobs WHERE key = is_data-key.
+    APPEND is_data TO mt_jobs.
+
   ENDMETHOD.
 
   METHOD delete.
@@ -305,6 +329,8 @@ CLASS lcl_persistence_background IMPLEMENTATION.
     mo_db->delete( iv_type  = c_type
                    iv_value = iv_key ).
 
+    DELETE mt_jobs WHERE key = iv_key.
+
   ENDMETHOD.
 
   METHOD from_xml.