diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm
index edaac447..f8b3fb64 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@ package Hydra::View::TT;
 use strict;
 use base 'Catalyst::View::TT';
 use Hydra::Helper::Nix;
+use Time::Seconds;
 
 __PACKAGE__->config(
     TEMPLATE_EXTENSION => '.tt',
     ENCODING => 'utf-8',
     PRE_CHOMP => 1,
     POST_CHOMP => 1,
-    expose_methods => [qw/buildLogExists buildStepLogExists jobExists stripSSHUser/]);
+    expose_methods => [qw/buildLogExists buildStepLogExists jobExists relativeDuration stripSSHUser/]);
 
 sub buildLogExists {
     my ($self, $c, $build) = @_;
@@ -25,6 +26,27 @@ sub buildStepLogExists {
     return defined findLog($c, $step->drvpath, @outPaths);
 }
 
+=head2 relativeDuration
+
+Given an integer of seconds, return an English representation of the
+duration as a string.
+
+Arguments:
+
+=over 1
+
+=item C<$seconds>
+
+An integer number of seconds
+
+=back
+
+=cut
+sub relativeDuration {
+    my ($self, $c, $seconds) = @_;
+    return Time::Seconds->new($seconds)->pretty();
+}
+
 sub stripSSHUser {
     my ($self, $c, $name) = @_;
     if ($name =~ /^.*@(.*)$/) {
diff --git a/src/root/jobset.tt b/src/root/jobset.tt
index 783eee76..fa85c31c 100644
--- a/src/root/jobset.tt
+++ b/src/root/jobset.tt
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
         <td>
           [% IF latestEval %]
             [% INCLUDE renderDateTime timestamp = latestEval.timestamp %]
+            (took [% relativeDuration (latestEval.checkouttime + latestEval.evaltime) %])
           [% ELSE %]
             <em>never</em>
           [% END %]