diff --git a/src/client.cpp b/src/client.cpp
index 4ba28b4..d72ecec 100644
--- a/src/client.cpp
+++ b/src/client.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ///
-/// Copyright 2015-2017 Oliver Giles
+/// Copyright 2015-2018 Oliver Giles
 ///
 /// This file is part of Laminar
 ///
@@ -36,20 +36,13 @@ static int setParams(int argc, char** argv, T& request) {
         n++;
     }
 
-    int argsConsumed = n;
-
     char* job = getenv("JOB");
     char* num = getenv("RUN");
     char* reason = getenv("LAMINAR_REASON");
 
-    if(job && num) n+=2;
-    else if(reason) n++;
-
-    if(n == 0) return argsConsumed;
+    auto params = request.initParams(n + (job&&num?2:0) + (reason?1:0));
 
-    auto params = request.initParams(n);
-
-    for(int i = 0; i < argsConsumed; ++i) {
+    for(int i = 0; i < n; ++i) {
         char* name = argv[i];
         char* val = strchr(name, '=');
         *val++ = '\0';
@@ -57,19 +50,28 @@ static int setParams(int argc, char** argv, T& request) {
         params[i].setValue(val);
     }
 
+    int argsConsumed = n;
+
     if(job && num) {
-        params[argsConsumed].setName("=parentJob");
-        params[argsConsumed].setValue(job);
-        params[argsConsumed+1].setName("=parentBuild");
-        params[argsConsumed+1].setValue(num);
-    } else if(reason) {
-        params[argsConsumed].setName("=reason");
-        params[argsConsumed].setValue(reason);
+        params[n].setName("=parentJob");
+        params[n++].setValue(job);
+        params[n].setName("=parentBuild");
+        params[n++].setValue(num);
+    }
+    if(reason) {
+        params[n].setName("=reason");
+        params[n].setValue(reason);
     }
 
     return argsConsumed;
 }
 
+static void printTriggerLink(const char* job, uint run) {
+    // use a private ANSI CSI sequence to mark the JOB:NUM so the
+    // frontend can recognise it and generate a hyperlink.
+    printf("\033[{%s:%d\033\\\n", job, run);
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
     if(argc < 2) {
         fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s <command> [parameters...]\n", argv[0]);
@@ -129,7 +131,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
                     fprintf(stderr, "Failed to start job '%s'\n", argv[2]);
                     ret = ENOENT;
                 }
-                printf("%s:%d\n", argv[jobNameIndex], resp.getBuildNum());
+                printTriggerLink(argv[jobNameIndex], resp.getBuildNum());
             }));
             jobNameIndex += n + 1;
         } while(jobNameIndex < argc);
@@ -150,7 +152,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
             req.setJobName(argv[jobNameIndex]);
             int n = setParams(argc - jobNameIndex - 1, &argv[jobNameIndex + 1], req);
             ts.add(req.send().then([&ret,argv,jobNameIndex](capnp::Response<LaminarCi::RunResults> resp){
-                printf("%s:%d\n", argv[jobNameIndex], resp.getBuildNum());
+                printTriggerLink(argv[jobNameIndex], resp.getBuildNum());
                 if(resp.getResult() != LaminarCi::JobResult::SUCCESS) {
                     ret = EFAILED;
                 }
diff --git a/src/laminar.cpp b/src/laminar.cpp
index 4007904..941b270 100644
--- a/src/laminar.cpp
+++ b/src/laminar.cpp
@@ -178,20 +178,22 @@ void Laminar::sendStatus(LaminarClient* client) {
     j.set("time", time(nullptr));
     j.startObject("data");
     if(client->scope.type == MonitorScope::RUN) {
-        db->stmt("SELECT queuedAt,startedAt,completedAt, result, reason FROM builds WHERE name = ? AND number = ?")
+        db->stmt("SELECT queuedAt,startedAt,completedAt,result,reason,parentJob,parentBuild FROM builds WHERE name = ? AND number = ?")
         .bind(client->scope.job, client->scope.num)
-        .fetch<time_t, time_t, time_t, int, std::string>([&](time_t queued, time_t started, time_t completed, int result, std::string reason) {
+        .fetch<time_t, time_t, time_t, int, std::string, std::string, uint>([&](time_t queued, time_t started, time_t completed, int result, std::string reason, std::string parentJob, uint parentBuild) {
             j.set("queued", started-queued);
             j.set("started", started);
             j.set("completed", completed);
             j.set("result", to_string(RunState(result)));
             j.set("reason", reason);
+            j.startObject("upstream").set("name", parentJob).set("num", parentBuild).EndObject(2);
         });
         if(const Run* run = activeRun(client->scope.job, client->scope.num)) {
             j.set("queued", run->startedAt - run->queuedAt);
             j.set("started", run->startedAt);
-            j.set("reason", run->reason());
             j.set("result", to_string(RunState::RUNNING));
+            j.set("reason", run->reason());
+            j.startObject("upstream").set("name", run->parentName).set("num", run->parentBuild).EndObject(2);
             db->stmt("SELECT completedAt - startedAt FROM builds WHERE name = ? ORDER BY completedAt DESC LIMIT 1")
              .bind(run->name)
              .fetch<uint>([&](uint lastRuntime){
diff --git a/src/resources/index.html b/src/resources/index.html
index f24a0ac..8b211fd 100644
--- a/src/resources/index.html
+++ b/src/resources/index.html
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@
      <div style="clear:both;"></div>
      <dl class="dl-horizontal">
       <dt>Reason</dt><dd>{{job.reason}}</dd>
+      <dt v-show="job.upstream.num > 0">Upstream</dt><dd v-show="job.upstream.num > 0"><router-link :to="'/jobs/'+job.upstream.name">{{job.upstream.name}}</router-link> <router-link :to="'/jobs/'+job.upstream.name+'/'+job.upstream.num">#{{job.upstream.num}}</router-link></li></dd>
       <dt>Queued for</dt><dd>{{job.queued}}s</dd>
       <dt>Started</dt><dd>{{formatDate(job.started)}}</dd>
       <dt v-show="runComplete(job)">Completed</dt><dd v-show="job.completed">{{formatDate(job.completed)}}</dd>
diff --git a/src/resources/js/app.js b/src/resources/js/app.js
index 18437e2..09ca0d2 100644
--- a/src/resources/js/app.js
+++ b/src/resources/js/app.js
@@ -655,14 +655,14 @@ var Job = function() {
 
 const Run = function() {
   var state = {
-    job: { artifacts: [] },
+    job: { artifacts: [], upstream: {} },
     latestNum: null,
     log: '',
     autoscroll: false
   };
   var firstLog = false;
   var logHandler = function(vm, d) {
-    state.log += ansi_up.ansi_to_html(d.replace(/</g,'&lt;').replace(/>/g,'&gt;'));
+    state.log += ansi_up.ansi_to_html(d.replace(/</g,'&lt;').replace(/>/g,'&gt;').replace(/\033\[\{([^:]+):(\d+)\033\\/g, (m,$1,$2)=>{return '<a href="/jobs/'+$1+'" onclick="return vroute(this);">'+$1+'</a>:<a href="/jobs/'+$1+'/'+$2+'" onclick="return vroute(this);">#'+$2+'</a>';}));
     vm.$forceUpdate();
     if (!firstLog) {
       firstLog = true;
diff --git a/src/run.cpp b/src/run.cpp
index d1ad469..ba818a3 100644
--- a/src/run.cpp
+++ b/src/run.cpp
@@ -159,9 +159,6 @@ bool Run::configure(uint buildNum, std::shared_ptr<Node> nd, const kj::Directory
 }
 
 std::string Run::reason() const {
-    if(!parentName.empty()) {
-        return std::string("Triggered by upstream ") + parentName + " #" + std::to_string(parentBuild);
-    }
     return reasonMsg;
 }