diff --git a/resources/js/table/operations.ts b/resources/js/table/operations.ts
index d9c2f1aed4..affb6a9d6c 100644
--- a/resources/js/table/operations.ts
+++ b/resources/js/table/operations.ts
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ AJAX.registerOnload('table/operations.js', function () {
         const $form = $(this);
         prepareForAjaxRequest($form);
         const argsep = CommonParams.get('arg_separator');
+        ajaxShowMessage(window.Messages.strCopyingTable, false);
         $.post($form.attr('action'), $form.serialize() + argsep + 'submit_copy=Go', function (data) {
             if (typeof data !== 'undefined' && data.success === true) {
                 if ($form.find('input[name=\'switch_to_new\']').prop('checked')) {
diff --git a/src/Controllers/JavaScriptMessagesController.php b/src/Controllers/JavaScriptMessagesController.php
index 424593c68e..db297985c0 100644
--- a/src/Controllers/JavaScriptMessagesController.php
+++ b/src/Controllers/JavaScriptMessagesController.php
@@ -343,6 +343,9 @@ final readonly class JavaScriptMessagesController implements InvocableController
             'strChangingCharset' => __('Changing charset'),
             'strNo' => __('No'),
 
+            /* For table/operations.js */
+            'strCopyingTable' => __('Copying table'),
+
             /* For Foreign key checks */
             'strForeignKeyCheck' => __('Enable foreign key checks'),