diff --git a/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger/imapMsgs.properties b/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger/imapMsgs.properties
index 89e0d0da659..01499db72a3 100644
--- a/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger/imapMsgs.properties
+++ b/mail/locales/en-US/chrome/messenger/imapMsgs.properties
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 # Status - opening folder
 ## @name IMAP_STATUS_SELECTING_MAILBOX
 ## @loc None
-5000=Opening folder...
+5000=Opening folder %S...
 
 # Status - create folder
 ## @name IMAP_STATUS_CREATING_MAILBOX
diff --git a/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapProtocol.cpp b/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapProtocol.cpp
index d9ed452df31..a0d81392665 100644
--- a/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapProtocol.cpp
+++ b/mailnews/imap/src/nsImapProtocol.cpp
@@ -2744,7 +2744,7 @@ char *nsImapProtocol::CreateEscapedMailboxName(const char *rawName)
 
 void nsImapProtocol::SelectMailbox(const char *mailboxName)
 {
-  ProgressEventFunctionUsingId (IMAP_STATUS_SELECTING_MAILBOX);
+  ProgressEventFunctionUsingIdWithString (IMAP_STATUS_SELECTING_MAILBOX, mailboxName);
   IncrementCommandTagNumber();
 
   m_closeNeededBeforeSelect = PR_FALSE;   // initial value
diff --git a/suite/locales/en-US/chrome/mailnews/imapMsgs.properties b/suite/locales/en-US/chrome/mailnews/imapMsgs.properties
index 082a205869c..da759a03328 100644
--- a/suite/locales/en-US/chrome/mailnews/imapMsgs.properties
+++ b/suite/locales/en-US/chrome/mailnews/imapMsgs.properties
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 # Status - opening folder
 ## @name IMAP_STATUS_SELECTING_MAILBOX
 ## @loc None
-5000=Opening folder...
+5000=Opening folder %S...
 
 # Status - create folder
 ## @name IMAP_STATUS_CREATING_MAILBOX