diff --git a/webapp/src/components/labThingsComponents/actionButton.vue b/webapp/src/components/labThingsComponents/actionButton.vue
index a33319fb..ba320e4d 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/labThingsComponents/actionButton.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/labThingsComponents/actionButton.vue
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ export default {
       required: false,
       default: "Submit",
     },
+    cancelLabel: {
+      type: String,
+      required: false,
+      default: "Cancel",
+    },
     canTerminate: {
       type: Boolean,
       required: false,
@@ -158,7 +163,7 @@ export default {
       return this.isDisabled || this.isBroken || (this.taskRunning && !this.canTerminate);
     },
     buttonLabel() {
-      return this.taskRunning && this.canTerminate ? "Cancel" : this.submitLabel;
+      return this.taskRunning && this.canTerminate ? this.cancelLabel : this.submitLabel;
     },
     buttonClasses() {
       const classes = [];
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/actionTab.vue b/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/actionTab.vue
index bdb5b01e..27389976 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/actionTab.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/actionTab.vue
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ mode.
               :force-id="taskId"
               :force-url="taskUrl"
               submit-label=""
+              :cancel-label="cancelLabel"
               :can-terminate="true"
               @completed="$emit('completed')"
               @finished="$emit('finished')"
@@ -132,6 +133,11 @@ export default {
       required: false,
       default: false,
     },
+    cancelLabel: {
+      type: String,
+      required: false,
+      default: "Cancel",
+    },
   },
 
   emits: ["closeTask", "completed", "finished", "actionStartedExternally"],
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/slideScanContent.vue b/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/slideScanContent.vue
index 7aa7079f..d14c5fab 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/slideScanContent.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/tabContentComponents/slideScanContent.vue
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     :task-url="taskUrl"
     :task-info-title="infoPaneTitle"
     :task-info-stream="displayImageOnRight"
+    :cancel-label="cancelLabel"
     @finished="onScanCompleted"
     @close-task="closeTask"
     @action-started-externally="startScanning"
@@ -103,6 +104,11 @@ export default {
       if (!this.displayImageOnRight) return null;
       return "Live stitching preview";
     },
+    cancelLabel() {
+      if (!this.scanPhase) return "Cancel";
+      if (this.scanPhase === "Complete") return "Cancel";
+      return `Cancel ${this.scanPhase}`;
+    },
   },
 
   methods: {