diff --git a/app/coffee/modules/common/directives.coffee b/app/coffee/modules/common/directives.coffee
index 8a4bc82e..8ebf94f1 100644
--- a/app/coffee/modules/common/directives.coffee
+++ b/app/coffee/modules/common/directives.coffee
@@ -57,6 +57,27 @@ SprintProgressBarDirective = ->
     return {link: link}
 
 
+UsStatusDisplay = ->
+    ###
+    Show the name of a US status by id.
+    It need usStatusList in the $scope.
+
+    Example:
+        <span tg-us-status-display="us.status"></span>
+
+    ###
+    link = ($scope, $el, $attrs) ->
+       $scope.$watch $attrs.tgUsStatusDisplay, (status_id) ->
+           if status_id is undefined
+               return
+
+           status_name = $scope.usStatusList[status_id].name
+           $el.html(status_name)
+
+    return {link:link}
+
+
 module = angular.module("taigaCommon")
 module.directive("tgDateRange", DateRangeDirective)
 module.directive("tgSprintProgressbar", SprintProgressBarDirective)
+module.directive("tgUsStatusDisplay", UsStatusDisplay)