diff --git a/src/command/commands.c b/src/command/commands.c
index 0f181f31..e96d2f7a 100644
--- a/src/command/commands.c
+++ b/src/command/commands.c
@@ -1858,15 +1858,15 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
             case FIELD_TEXT_PRIVATE:
             case FIELD_JID_SINGLE:
                 form_set_value(current->form, tag, value);
-                ui_current_print_line("%s set to %s", tag, value);
+                ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 break;
             case FIELD_BOOLEAN:
                 if (g_strcmp0(value, "on") == 0) {
                     form_set_value(current->form, tag, "1");
-                    ui_current_print_line("%s set to %s", tag, value);
+                    ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 } else if (g_strcmp0(value, "off") == 0) {
                     form_set_value(current->form, tag, "0");
-                    ui_current_print_line("%s set to %s", tag, value);
+                    ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 } else {
                     ui_current_print_line("Value %s not valid for boolean field: %s", value, tag);
                 }
@@ -1875,7 +1875,7 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
                 valid = form_field_contains_option(current->form, tag, value);
                 if (valid == TRUE) {
                     form_set_value(current->form, tag, value);
-                    ui_current_print_line("%s set to %s", tag, value);
+                    ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 } else {
                     ui_current_print_line("Value %s not a valid option for field: %s", value, tag);
                 }
@@ -1916,7 +1916,7 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
                 if (valid) {
                     added = form_add_unique_value(current->form, tag, value);
                     if (added) {
-                        ui_current_print_line("Added %s to %s", value, tag);
+                        ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                     } else {
                         ui_current_print_line("Value %s already selected for %s", value, tag);
                     }
@@ -1926,12 +1926,12 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
                 break;
             case FIELD_TEXT_MULTI:
                 form_add_value(current->form, tag, value);
-                ui_current_print_line("Added %s to %s", value, tag);
+                ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 break;
             case FIELD_JID_MULTI:
                 added = form_add_unique_value(current->form, tag, value);
                 if (added) {
-                    ui_current_print_line("Added %s to %s", value, tag);
+                    ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 } else {
                     ui_current_print_line("JID %s already exists in %s", value, tag);
                 }
@@ -1972,7 +1972,7 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
                 if (valid == TRUE) {
                     removed = form_remove_value(current->form, tag, value);
                     if (removed) {
-                        ui_current_print_line("Removed %s from %s", value, tag);
+                        ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                     } else {
                         ui_current_print_line("Value %s is not currently set for %s", value, tag);
                     }
@@ -1998,7 +1998,7 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
 
                 removed = form_remove_text_multi_value(current->form, tag, index);
                 if (removed) {
-                    ui_current_print_line("Removed %s from %s", value, tag);
+                    ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 } else {
                     ui_current_print_line("Could not remove %s from %s", value, tag);
                 }
@@ -2006,7 +2006,7 @@ cmd_form(gchar **args, struct cmd_help_t help)
             case FIELD_JID_MULTI:
                 removed = form_remove_value(current->form, tag, value);
                 if (removed) {
-                    ui_current_print_line("Removed %s from %s", value, tag);
+                    ui_show_form_field(current, current->form, tag);
                 } else {
                     ui_current_print_line("Field %s does not contain %s", tag, value);
                 }
diff --git a/src/ui/core.c b/src/ui/core.c
index 051d8189..5e1a13ce 100644
--- a/src/ui/core.c
+++ b/src/ui/core.c
@@ -2054,6 +2054,14 @@ TODO add command to get help for a field
     win_save_println(window, "");
 }
 
+static void
+_ui_show_form_field(ProfWin *window, DataForm *form, char *tag)
+{
+    FormField *field = form_get_field_by_tag(form, tag);
+    _ui_handle_form_field(window, tag, field);
+    win_save_println(window, "");
+}
+
 static void
 _ui_handle_room_configuration(const char * const room, DataForm *form)
 {
@@ -2317,4 +2325,5 @@ ui_init_module(void)
     ui_handle_room_config_submit_result = _ui_handle_room_config_submit_result;
     ui_win_has_unsaved_form = _ui_win_has_unsaved_form;
     ui_show_form = _ui_show_form;
+    ui_show_form_field = _ui_show_form_field;
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/ui.h b/src/ui/ui.h
index 51eed7b5..4790982f 100644
--- a/src/ui/ui.h
+++ b/src/ui/ui.h
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ void (*ui_handle_room_join_error)(const char * const room, const char * const er
 void (*ui_handle_room_configuration)(const char * const room, DataForm *form);
 void (*ui_handle_room_config_submit_result)(void);
 void (*ui_show_form)(ProfWin *window, const char * const room, DataForm *form);
+void (*ui_show_form_field)(ProfWin *window, DataForm *form, char *tag);
 
 // contact status functions
 void (*ui_status_room)(const char * const contact);
diff --git a/src/xmpp/form.c b/src/xmpp/form.c
index 66a5a981..a7b9fe0a 100644
--- a/src/xmpp/form.c
+++ b/src/xmpp/form.c
@@ -593,6 +593,23 @@ _form_field_contains_option(DataForm *form, const char * const tag, char *value)
     return FALSE;
 }
 
+static FormField *
+_form_get_field_by_tag(DataForm *form, const char * const tag)
+{
+    char *var = g_hash_table_lookup(form->tag_to_var, tag);
+    if (var != NULL) {
+        GSList *curr = form->fields;
+        while (curr != NULL) {
+            FormField *field = curr->data;
+            if (g_strcmp0(field->var, var) == 0) {
+                return field;
+            }
+            curr = g_slist_next(curr);
+        }
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
 void
 form_init_module(void)
 {
@@ -607,4 +624,5 @@ form_init_module(void)
     form_field_contains_option = _form_field_contains_option;
     form_tag_exists = _form_tag_exists;
     form_get_value_count = _form_get_value_count;
+    form_get_field_by_tag = _form_get_field_by_tag;
 }
diff --git a/src/xmpp/xmpp.h b/src/xmpp/xmpp.h
index 1c26cd55..85704640 100644
--- a/src/xmpp/xmpp.h
+++ b/src/xmpp/xmpp.h
@@ -218,5 +218,6 @@ gboolean (*form_tag_exists)(DataForm *form, const char * const tag);
 form_field_type_t (*form_get_field_type)(DataForm *form, const char * const tag);
 gboolean (*form_field_contains_option)(DataForm *form, const char * const tag, char *value);
 int (*form_get_value_count)(DataForm *form, const char * const tag);
+FormField* (*form_get_field_by_tag)(DataForm *form, const char * const tag);
 
 #endif