diff --git a/save_draft.module b/save_draft.module
index 1ef631b..d109ee6 100644
--- a/save_draft.module
+++ b/save_draft.module
@@ -78,5 +78,11 @@ function save_draft_validate($form, &$form_state) {
  * Handles save draft form submission
  */
 function save_draft_submit($form, &$form_state) {
+
+  if ($form_state['triggering_element']['#value'] == $form['actions']['draft']['#value']) {
+    // notify the user
+    drupal_set_message(t('Saved as draft'));
+  }
+  
   node_form_submit($form, $form_state);
 }