diff --git a/src/fime/task_completer.py b/src/fime/task_completer.py
index d539ddf..ad1471d 100644
--- a/src/fime/task_completer.py
+++ b/src/fime/task_completer.py
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 import os
+import re
 import threading
 from enum import Enum, auto
 from functools import reduce, partial
 from queue import Queue, Empty
 
 from loguru import logger
+from requests import Response
 
 try:
     from PySide6 import QtCore, QtWidgets
@@ -31,6 +33,8 @@ class TaskCompleter(QtWidgets.QCompleter):
         self.config = config
         self.picker_url = None
         self.search_url = None
+        self.issue_url_tmpl = None
+        self.issue_key_regex = re.compile(r"^[a-zA-Z0-9]+-[0-9]+")
         self.update_urls()
         self.text = ""
         self.response_text = ""
@@ -48,6 +52,7 @@ class TaskCompleter(QtWidgets.QCompleter):
     def update_urls(self):
         self.picker_url = os.path.join(self.config.jira_url, "rest/api/2/issue/picker")
         self.search_url = os.path.join(self.config.jira_url, "rest/api/2/search")
+        self.issue_url_tmpl = os.path.join(self.config.jira_url, "rest/api/2/issue/{}")
 
     @QtCore.Slot()
     def process_response(self):
@@ -80,6 +85,7 @@ class TaskCompleter(QtWidgets.QCompleter):
             return
         if self.escalate:
             self.update_search()
+            self.update_issue()
         if not self.update_timer.isActive():
             self.update_timer.start()
         future = self.session.get(
@@ -113,6 +119,7 @@ class TaskCompleter(QtWidgets.QCompleter):
                     logger.debug("No picker results. Escalating")
                     self.escalate = True
                     self.update_search()
+                    self.update_issue()
         except Exception:
             logger.exception("Ignoring exception, as it only breaks autocompletion")
             return
@@ -150,3 +157,35 @@ class TaskCompleter(QtWidgets.QCompleter):
         except Exception:
             logger.exception("Ignoring exception, as it only breaks autocompletion")
             return
+
+    def update_issue(self):
+        stripped = self.text.strip()
+        if not self.issue_key_regex.match(stripped):
+            return
+        future = self.session.get(
+            self.issue_url_tmpl.format(stripped.upper()),
+            headers={
+                "Authorization": f"Bearer {self.config.jira_token}",
+                "Accept": "application/json",
+            },
+        )
+        with self.rif_counter_lock:
+            self.rif_counter += 1
+        future.add_done_callback(partial(self.issue_response_callback, self.text))
+
+    def issue_response_callback(self, text: str, future):
+        with self.rif_counter_lock:
+            self.rif_counter -= 1
+        try:
+            resp: Response = future.result()
+            if resp.status_code < 199 or resp.status_code >= 300:
+                return
+            json_result = resp.json()
+            extracted = f'{text.strip().upper()} {json_result["fields"]["summary"]}'
+            self.queue.put({
+                "response_text": text,
+                "result": extracted,
+            })
+        except Exception:
+            logger.exception("Ignoring exception, as it only breaks autocompletion")
+            return
diff --git a/src/fime/worklog_rest.py b/src/fime/worklog_rest.py
index 9a788fc..a04a2e9 100644
--- a/src/fime/worklog_rest.py
+++ b/src/fime/worklog_rest.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class WorklogRest:
                 ret.append((*self._issue_state[issue_key], prev_comment))
         return ret
 
-    def _req_issue(self, issue_key: str, pdate :date):
+    def _req_issue(self, issue_key: str, pdate: date):
         future = self.session.get(
             self.issue_url.format(issue_key),
             headers={