diff --git a/rhodecode/controllers/pullrequests.py b/rhodecode/controllers/pullrequests.py
--- a/rhodecode/controllers/pullrequests.py
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/pullrequests.py
@@ -590,6 +590,8 @@ class PullrequestsController(BaseRepoCon
             PullRequestModel().close_pull_request(
                 pull_request.pull_request_id, user)
             Session().commit()
+            msg = _('Pull request was successfully merged and closed.')
+            h.flash(msg, category='success')
         else:
             log.debug(
                 "The merge was not successful. Merge response: %s",