diff --git a/src/gui/widget/hintbox.cpp b/src/gui/widget/hintbox.cpp
index 5584c477e..c483c0df8 100644
--- a/src/gui/widget/hintbox.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widget/hintbox.cpp
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ CHintBox::CHintBox(	const char * const Caption,
 	init(g_Locale->getText(Text), Width, string(Picon == NULL ? "" : Picon), header_buttons, text_mode, indent);
 }
 
+
 void CHintBox::init(const std::string& Text, const int& Width, const std::string& Picon, const int& header_buttons, const int& text_mode, const int& indent)
 {
 	lines = 0;
@@ -154,10 +155,40 @@ void CHintBox::init(const std::string& Text, const int& Width, const std::string
 	y_hint_obj 	= 0;
 	h_hint_obj	= obj_content->getHeight();
 
+	//initialize timeout bar and its timer
+	timeout_pb 	= NULL;
+	timeout_pb_timer= NULL;
+
 	if (!Text.empty())
 		addHintItem(Text, text_mode, Picon);
 }
 
+CHintBox::~CHintBox()
+{
+	if(timeout_pb){
+		delete timeout_pb; timeout_pb = NULL;
+	}
+	if(timeout_pb_timer){
+		delete timeout_pb_timer; timeout_pb_timer = NULL;
+	}
+}
+
+void CHintBox::showTimeOutBar()
+{
+	if(timeout_pb){
+		timeout_pb->paint0();
+		timeout_pb->setValues(timeout_pb->getValue()+1, timeout);
+	}else{
+		timeout_pb = new CProgressBar();
+		timeout_pb->setDimensionsAll(ccw_body->getRealXPos(), ccw_body->getRealYPos(), ccw_body->getWidth(), 8);
+		timeout_pb->setValues(0, timeout);
+		if (!timeout_pb_timer)
+			timeout_pb_timer = new CComponentsTimer(1);
+		timeout_pb_timer->OnTimer.connect(sigc::mem_fun0(this, &CHintBox::showTimeOutBar));
+		timeout_pb_timer->startTimer();
+	}
+}
+
 int CHintBox::exec()
 {
 	neutrino_msg_t msg;
@@ -165,6 +196,9 @@ int CHintBox::exec()
 	int res = messages_return::none;
 	uint64_t timeoutEnd = CRCInput::calcTimeoutEnd( timeout );
 
+	if (timeout > 0)
+		showTimeOutBar();
+
 	while ( ! ( res & ( messages_return::cancel_info | messages_return::cancel_all ) ) )
 	{
 		g_RCInput->getMsgAbsoluteTimeout( &msg, &data, &timeoutEnd );
@@ -394,7 +428,6 @@ void CHintBox::scroll_down(const uint& hint_id)
 	Scroll(true, hint_id);
 }
 
-
 int ShowHint(const char * const Caption, const char * const Text, const int Width, int timeout, const char * const Icon, const char * const Picon, const int& header_buttons)
 {
 	int res = messages_return::none;
diff --git a/src/gui/widget/hintbox.h b/src/gui/widget/hintbox.h
index b96db3834..b4a7fb357 100644
--- a/src/gui/widget/hintbox.h
+++ b/src/gui/widget/hintbox.h
@@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ class CHintBox : public CComponentsWindow
 		///content container object, contains the hint objects, it's a child of body object
 		CComponentsFrmChain *obj_content;
 
+		///timeout bar
+		CProgressBar *timeout_pb;
+		CComponentsTimer *timeout_pb_timer;
+
 		///scroll handler, default down and for the 1st hint item (=0), NOTE: exec() must be called! see also scroll_down()/scroll_up()
 		void Scroll(bool down, const uint& hint_id = 0);
 
@@ -115,11 +119,13 @@ class CHintBox : public CComponentsWindow
 				const int& text_mode = 0,
 				const int& indent = W_FRAME);
 
-		//~CHintBox(); //inherited
+		virtual ~CHintBox();
 		int exec();
 
 		///define timeout, timeout is enabled if parameter1 > -1
-		virtual void setTimeOut(const int& Timeout){timeout = Timeout;};
+		virtual void setTimeOut(const int& Timeout){timeout = Timeout;}
+		///shows timeout as progressbar
+		void showTimeOutBar();
 
 		///scroll handler for text objects: NOTE: exec() must be called ! see also Scroll()
 		///scroll up handler, default for the 1st hint item (=0), item id arises from the order of added items with addHintItem(), default we have minimal one item with id=0
diff --git a/src/gui/widget/msgbox.cpp b/src/gui/widget/msgbox.cpp
index 67679e027..bee06c37d 100644
--- a/src/gui/widget/msgbox.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widget/msgbox.cpp
@@ -218,12 +218,11 @@ int CMsgBox::exec()
 
 	ccw_footer->getSelectedButtonObject()->setButtonAlias(mb_show_button);
 	int selected = ccw_footer->getSelectedButton();
-
-
-	dprintf(DEBUG_NORMAL, "\033[32m[CMsgBox]   [%s - %d] getSelectedButton()= %d\033[0m\n", __func__, __LINE__,ccw_footer->getSelectedButton());
-
 	uint64_t timeoutEnd = CRCInput::calcTimeoutEnd(timeout);
 
+	if (timeout > 0)
+		showTimeOutBar();
+
 	bool loop = true;
 	while (loop)
 	{