diff --git a/doc/changelog.txt b/doc/changelog.txt
index 5c53e6ac..62bbfd6b 100644
--- a/doc/changelog.txt
+++ b/doc/changelog.txt
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Fixes:
   Closes: SF bug #3346972
 - checking: Send all domain-matching cookies that apply.
   Closes: SF bug #3375899
+- gui: Properly reset active URL count checking stops.
+  Closes: SF bug #3311270
 
 Changes:
 - gui: Default to last URL checked in GUI (if no URL is given as
diff --git a/linkcheck/gui/__init__.py b/linkcheck/gui/__init__.py
index b8f9e451..a890ac1e 100644
--- a/linkcheck/gui/__init__.py
+++ b/linkcheck/gui/__init__.py
@@ -236,16 +236,16 @@ class LinkCheckerMain (QtGui.QMainWindow, Ui_MainWindow):
             self.treeView.setSortingEnabled(True)
             self.treeView.scrollToTop()
             self.movie.stop()
+            # Reset progress information.
+            self.label_active.setText(u"0")
+            self.label_queued.setText(u"0")
+            self.label_checked.setText(u"0")
             self.label_busy.hide()
             self.menubar.setEnabled(True)
             self.urlinput.setEnabled(True)
         elif status == Status.checking:
             self.treeView.setSortingEnabled(False)
             self.debug.reset()
-            # Reset progress information.
-            self.label_active.setText(u"0")
-            self.label_queued.setText(u"0")
-            self.label_checked.setText(u"0")
             self.set_statusmsg(u"Checking site...")
             # disable commands
             self.menubar.setEnabled(False)