diff --git a/tools/dashboard b/tools/dashboard
index 825b00d9ed..b4af0df6e7 100755
--- a/tools/dashboard
+++ b/tools/dashboard
@@ -36,7 +36,11 @@ while [ : ]; do
     sleep 1.0
   done
 
-  tail -Fn+0 --pid=${pid} "${tcdir}/status" 2>/dev/null
+  if [ "${THREADCOUNT}" = "0" ]; then
+    tail -Fn+0 --pid=${pid} "${tcdir}/status" 2>/dev/null | grep -vE "STALLED|IDLE"
+  else
+    tail -Fn+0 --pid=${pid} "${tcdir}/status" 2>/dev/null
+  fi
 
   echo
 done