diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.block.less b/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.block.less
index 0757529d45..afcafa951a 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.block.less
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.block.less
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@
     .pulsate();
 }
 
+.SmartStatus-vertCenter{
+    margin-top: 10px;
+    margin-bottom: 10px;
+    padding: 0px;
+}
+
 .SmartStatus-tooltip{
     text-align: left;
     max-width: 250px;
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.controller.js b/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.controller.js
index ff18ba9300..f1b8a541b9 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.controller.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.controller.js
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ export default ['$scope', '$filter',
         }
 
         function init(){
+            var singleJobStatus = true;
+            var firstJobStatus;
             var recentJobs = $scope.jobs;
             var sparkData =
             _.sortBy(recentJobs.map(function(job) {
@@ -34,9 +36,27 @@ export default ['$scope', '$filter',
                 data.finished = $filter('longDate')(job.finished) || job.status+"";
                 data.status_tip = "JOB ID: " + data.jobId + "<br>STATUS: " + data.smartStatus + "<br>FINISHED: " + data.finished;
 
+                // If we've already determined that there are both failed and successful jobs OR if the current job in the loop is
+                // pending/waiting/running then we don't worry about checking for a single job status
+                if(singleJobStatus && (isFailureState(job.status) || job.status === "successful")) {
+                    if(firstJobStatus) {
+                        // We've already been through at least once and have a first job status
+                        if(!(isFailureState(firstJobStatus) && isFailureState(job.status) || firstJobStatus === job.status)) {
+                            // We have a different status in the array
+                            singleJobStatus = false;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        // We haven't set a first job status yet so go ahead set it
+                        firstJobStatus = job.status;
+                    }
+                }
+
                 return data;
             }), "sortDate").reverse();
 
+            $scope.singleJobStatus = singleJobStatus;
+
             $scope.sparkArray = sparkData;
         }
         $scope.$watchCollection('jobs', function(){
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.partial.html b/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.partial.html
index e8fa03bc56..1e61aefe9e 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.partial.html
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/smart-status/smart-status.partial.html
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
                 DashboardList-status"
                 ng-class="{'SmartStatus--success icon-job-successful': job.value === 1,
                     'SmartStatus--failed icon-job-successful': job.value === -1,
-                    'SmartStatus--running icon-job-successful': job.value === 0}">
+                    'SmartStatus--running icon-job-successful': job.value === 0,
+                    'SmartStatus-vertCenter': singleJobStatus}">
                 </i>
         </a>
     </div>