diff --git a/application/controllers/IndexController.php b/application/controllers/IndexController.php
index 391b26eb..6a7c5770 100644
--- a/application/controllers/IndexController.php
+++ b/application/controllers/IndexController.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace Icinga\Module\Director\Controllers;
 
 use Exception;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Objects\SyncRule;
 use Icinga\Module\Director\Web\Controller\ActionController;
 
 class IndexController extends ActionController
@@ -29,9 +30,34 @@ class IndexController extends ActionController
                 'url' => $this->getRequest()->getUrl(),
                 'label' => $this->translate('Overview')
             ))->activate('overview');
+
+            $this->fetchSyncState();
         }
     }
 
+    protected function fetchSyncState()
+    {
+        $syncs = SyncRule::loadAll($this->db());
+        if (count($syncs) > 0) {
+            $state = 'ok';
+        } else {
+            $state = null;
+        }
+
+        foreach ($syncs as $sync) {
+            if ($sync->sync_state !== 'in-sync') {
+                if ($sync->sync_state === 'failing') {
+                    $state = 'critical';
+                    break;
+                } else {
+                    $state = 'warning';
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        $this->view->syncState = $state;
+    }
+
     protected function hasDeploymentEndpoint()
     {
         try {
diff --git a/application/views/scripts/index/index.phtml b/application/views/scripts/index/index.phtml
index 7cf930fb..afec2dd1 100644
--- a/application/views/scripts/index/index.phtml
+++ b/application/views/scripts/index/index.phtml
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ $all = array(
     ),
     $this->translate('Do more with your data') => array(
         array('database',     $this->translate('Import data sources'), 'director/list/importsource', $this->translate('Define and manage imports from various data sources')),
-        array('flapping',     $this->translate('Synchronize'), 'director/list/importsource', $this->translate('Define how imported data should be synchronized with Icinga')),
+        array('flapping',     $this->translate('Synchronize'), 'director/list/syncrule', $this->translate('Define how imported data should be synchronized with Icinga'), $this->syncState),
         array('sort-name-up', $this->translate('Provide data lists'), 'director/data/lists', $this->translate('Provide data lists to make life easier for your users')),
         array('edit',         $this->translate('Define data fields'), 'director/data/fields', $this->translate('Data fields make sure that configuration fits your rules')),
     )