diff --git a/resources/public/img/deploying_contract.png b/resources/public/img/deploying_contract.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..761a2cf
Binary files /dev/null and b/resources/public/img/deploying_contract.png differ
diff --git a/resources/sql/queries.sql b/resources/sql/queries.sql
index 37a175b..9e7742a 100644
--- a/resources/sql/queries.sql
+++ b/resources/sql/queries.sql
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ WITH t AS (
       i.title            AS title,
       i.transaction_hash AS transaction_hash,
       i.contract_address AS contract_address,
+      i.comment_id       AS comment_id,
       i.repo_id          AS repo_id,
       r.owner            AS owner,
       r.repo             AS repo
@@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ SET contract_address = :contract_address,
 updated = timezone('utc'::text, now())
 FROM t
 WHERE i.issue_id = :issue_id
-RETURNING t.issue_id, t.issue_number, t.title, t.transaction_hash, i.contract_address, t.owner, t.repo, t.repo_id;
+RETURNING t.issue_id, t.issue_number, t.title, t.transaction_hash, t.comment_id, i.contract_address, t.owner, t.repo, t.repo_id;
 
 -- :name update-comment-id :! :n
 -- :doc updates comment-id for a given issue
diff --git a/src/clj/commiteth/bounties.clj b/src/clj/commiteth/bounties.clj
index e85667d..86d72e7 100644
--- a/src/clj/commiteth/bounties.clj
+++ b/src/clj/commiteth/bounties.clj
@@ -23,17 +23,24 @@
          issue-number :number
          issue-title  :title} issue
         created-issue (issues/create repo-id issue-id issue-number issue-title)
-        repo-owner-address    (:address (users/get-repo-owner repo-id))]
-    (log/debug "Adding bounty for issue " repo issue-number "owner address: " repo-owner-address)
+        {owner-address :address
+         owner :owner} (users/get-repo-owner repo-id)]
+    (log/debug "Adding bounty for issue " repo issue-number "owner address: " owner-address)
     (if (= 1 created-issue)
-      (if (empty? repo-owner-address)
+      (if (empty? owner-address)
         (log/error "Unable to deploy bounty contract because"
                    "repo owner has no Ethereum addres")
         (do
-          (log/debug "deploying contract to " repo-owner-address)
-          (let [transaction-hash (eth/deploy-contract repo-owner-address)]
+          (->> (github/post-deploying-comment owner
+                                              repo
+                                              issue-number)
+               :id
+               (issues/update-comment-id issue-id))
+          (log/debug "Posting dep")
+          (log/debug "deploying contract to " owner-address)
+          (let [transaction-hash (eth/deploy-contract owner-address)]
             (if (nil? transaction-hash)
-              (log/error "Failed to deploy contract to" repo-owner-address)
+              (log/error "Failed to deploy contract to" owner-address)
               (log/info "Contract deployed, transaction-hash:"
                         transaction-hash ))
             (issues/update-transaction-hash issue-id transaction-hash))))
diff --git a/src/clj/commiteth/github/core.clj b/src/clj/commiteth/github/core.clj
index 3a63f62..ae88318 100644
--- a/src/clj/commiteth/github/core.clj
+++ b/src/clj/commiteth/github/core.clj
@@ -162,6 +162,11 @@
   [alt src]
   (str "!" (md-url alt src)))
 
+
+(defn generate-deploying-comment
+  [owner repo issue-number]
+  (md-image "Contract deploying" (str (server-address) "/img/deploying_contract.png")))
+
 (defn generate-comment
   [owner repo issue-number contract-address balance balance-str]
   (let [image-url (md-image "QR Code" (get-qr-url owner repo issue-number balance))
@@ -174,9 +179,9 @@
                  "%s")
             balance-str contract-address image-url site-url)))
 
-(defn post-comment
-  [owner repo issue-number contract-address balance balance-str]
-  (let [comment (generate-comment owner repo issue-number contract-address balance balance-str)]
+(defn post-deploying-comment
+  [owner repo issue-number]
+  (let [comment (generate-deploying-comment owner repo issue-number)]
     (log/debug "Posting comment to" (str owner "/" repo "/" issue-number) ":" comment)
     (issues/create-comment owner repo issue-number comment (self-auth-params))))
 
diff --git a/src/clj/commiteth/scheduler.clj b/src/clj/commiteth/scheduler.clj
index 02a7c0b..1e39b91 100644
--- a/src/clj/commiteth/scheduler.clj
+++ b/src/clj/commiteth/scheduler.clj
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
         (let [issue   (issues/update-contract-address issue-id contract-address)
               {owner        :owner
                repo         :repo
+               comment-id   :comment_id
                issue-number :issue_number} issue
               balance-str (eth/get-balance-eth contract-address 8)
               balance (read-string balance-str)]
@@ -34,14 +35,13 @@
                                                 contract-address
                                                 balance
                                                 balance-str)
-          (->> (github/post-comment owner
-                                    repo
-                                    issue-number
-                                    contract-address
-                                    balance
-                                    balance-str)
-               :id
-               (issues/update-comment-id issue-id)))))))
+          (github/update-comment owner
+                                 repo
+                                 comment-id
+                                 issue-number
+                                 contract-address
+                                 balance
+                                 balance-str))))))
 
 (defn self-sign-bounty
   "Walks through all issues eligible for bounty payout and signs corresponding transaction"