diff --git a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/GatewayRecoveryStatus.java b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/GatewayRecoveryStatus.java
index dc2b64de9cd..a0d78c2562d 100644
--- a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/GatewayRecoveryStatus.java
+++ b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/GatewayRecoveryStatus.java
@@ -169,6 +169,17 @@ public class GatewayRecoveryStatus {
         return recoveredIndexSize();
     }
 
+    public int indexRecoveryProgress() {
+        if (recoveredIndexSize == 0) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        return (int) (((double) recoveredIndexSize) / expectedRecoveredIndexSize().bytes() * 100);
+    }
+
+    public int getIndexRecoveryProgress() {
+        return indexRecoveryProgress();
+    }
+
     public long recoveredTranslogOperations() {
         return recoveredTranslogOperations;
     }
diff --git a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/PeerRecoveryStatus.java b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/PeerRecoveryStatus.java
index 0a6de0c9ede..17d1f1f8910 100644
--- a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/PeerRecoveryStatus.java
+++ b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/PeerRecoveryStatus.java
@@ -158,6 +158,17 @@ public class PeerRecoveryStatus {
         return recoveredIndexSize();
     }
 
+    public int indexRecoveryProgress() {
+        if (recoveredIndexSize == 0) {
+            return 0;
+        }
+        return (int) (((double) recoveredIndexSize) / expectedRecoveredIndexSize().bytes() * 100);
+    }
+
+    public int getIndexRecoveryProgress() {
+        return indexRecoveryProgress();
+    }
+
     public long recoveredTranslogOperations() {
         return recoveredTranslogOperations;
     }
diff --git a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/TransportIndicesStatusAction.java b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/TransportIndicesStatusAction.java
index 8a0316cae5a..7258f69c5bc 100644
--- a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/TransportIndicesStatusAction.java
+++ b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/action/admin/indices/status/TransportIndicesStatusAction.java
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public class TransportIndicesStatusAction extends TransportBroadcastOperationAct
 
     @Override protected ShardStatus shardOperation(IndexShardStatusRequest request) throws ElasticSearchException {
         InternalIndexService indexService = (InternalIndexService) indicesService.indexServiceSafe(request.index());
-        InternalIndexShard indexShard = (InternalIndexShard) indexService.shard(request.shardId());
+        InternalIndexShard indexShard = (InternalIndexShard) indexService.shardSafe(request.shardId());
         ShardStatus shardStatus = new ShardStatus(indexShard.routingEntry());
         shardStatus.state = indexShard.state();
         try {
diff --git a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/rest/action/admin/indices/status/RestIndicesStatusAction.java b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/rest/action/admin/indices/status/RestIndicesStatusAction.java
index ea5a83ca590..5ebaea24e6d 100644
--- a/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/rest/action/admin/indices/status/RestIndicesStatusAction.java
+++ b/modules/elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/rest/action/admin/indices/status/RestIndicesStatusAction.java
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ public class RestIndicesStatusAction extends BaseRestHandler {
                                     builder.field("throttling_time_in_millis", peerRecoveryStatus.throttlingTime().millis());
 
                                     builder.startObject("index");
+                                    builder.field("progress", peerRecoveryStatus.indexRecoveryProgress());
                                     builder.field("size", peerRecoveryStatus.indexSize());
                                     builder.field("size_in_bytes", peerRecoveryStatus.indexSize().bytes());
                                     builder.field("reused_size", peerRecoveryStatus.reusedIndexSize());
@@ -177,6 +178,7 @@ public class RestIndicesStatusAction extends BaseRestHandler {
                                     builder.field("throttling_time_in_millis", gatewayRecoveryStatus.throttlingTime().millis());
 
                                     builder.startObject("index");
+                                    builder.field("progress", gatewayRecoveryStatus.indexRecoveryProgress());
                                     builder.field("size", gatewayRecoveryStatus.indexSize());
                                     builder.field("size_in_bytes", gatewayRecoveryStatus.indexSize().bytes());
                                     builder.field("reused_size", gatewayRecoveryStatus.reusedIndexSize());