diff --git a/ui/task/reporter.go b/ui/task/reporter.go
index e4f53a713..8aa283e36 100644
--- a/ui/task/reporter.go
+++ b/ui/task/reporter.go
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ type ReporterImpl struct {
 	eventMarkers    []eventMarker
 	lastGlobalEvent *Event
 
-	outputRest string
+	outputRest map[int]string
 	sync.Mutex
 }
 
@@ -33,7 +33,13 @@ const (
 )
 
 func NewReporter(ui boshui.UI, isForEvents bool) *ReporterImpl {
-	return &ReporterImpl{ui: ui, isForEvents: isForEvents, events: map[int][]*Event{}, eventMarkers: []eventMarker{}}
+	return &ReporterImpl{
+		ui:           ui,
+		isForEvents:  isForEvents,
+		events:       map[int][]*Event{},
+		eventMarkers: []eventMarker{},
+		outputRest:   map[int]string{},
+	}
 }
 
 func (r *ReporterImpl) TaskStarted(id int) {
@@ -83,17 +89,17 @@ func (r *ReporterImpl) TaskOutputChunk(id int, chunk []byte) {
 	}
 
 	if r.isForEvents {
-		r.outputRest += string(chunk)
+		r.outputRest[id] += string(chunk)
 
 		for {
-			idx := strings.Index(r.outputRest, "\n")
+			idx := strings.Index(r.outputRest[id], "\n")
 			if idx == -1 {
 				break
 			}
-			if len(r.outputRest[0:idx]) > 0 {
-				r.showEvent(id, r.outputRest[0:idx])
+			if len(r.outputRest[id][0:idx]) > 0 {
+				r.showEvent(id, r.outputRest[id][0:idx])
 			}
-			r.outputRest = r.outputRest[idx+1:]
+			r.outputRest[id] = r.outputRest[id][idx+1:]
 		}
 	} else {
 		r.showChunk(chunk)
diff --git a/ui/task/reporter_test.go b/ui/task/reporter_test.go
index e74b81cdf..2cf96bf34 100644
--- a/ui/task/reporter_test.go
+++ b/ui/task/reporter_test.go
@@ -287,6 +287,39 @@ Task 2663 Started  Tue Nov  8 00:26:38 UTC 2016
 Task 2663 Finished Tue Nov  8 00:26:38 UTC 2016
 Task 2663 Duration 00:00:00
 Task 2663 error
+`))
+		})
+
+		It("is able to deal with partial event chunks coming in parallel", func() {
+			chunk1 := `
+{"time":1478564798,"stage":"chunk1"`
+			chunk2 := `{"time":1478564798,"stage":"chunk2","tags":[],"total":1,"task":"Finding packages to compile","index":1,"state":"started","progress":0}
+`
+			chunk3 := `,"tags":[],"total":1,"task":"Preparing deployment","index":1,"state":"started","progress":0}
+`
+
+			reporter.TaskStarted(100)
+			reporter.TaskStarted(101)
+			reporter.TaskOutputChunk(100, []byte(chunk1))
+			reporter.TaskOutputChunk(101, []byte(chunk2))
+			reporter.TaskOutputChunk(100, []byte(chunk3))
+			reporter.TaskFinished(100, "done")
+			reporter.TaskFinished(101, "done")
+			Expect(outBuf.String()).To(Equal(`Task 100
+Task 101
+Task 101 | 00:26:38 | chunk2: Finding packages to compile
+Task 100 | 00:26:38 | chunk1: Preparing deployment
+
+Task 100 Started  Tue Nov  8 00:26:38 UTC 2016
+Task 100 Finished Tue Nov  8 00:26:38 UTC 2016
+Task 100 Duration 00:00:00
+Task 100 done
+
+
+Task 101 Started  Tue Nov  8 00:26:38 UTC 2016
+Task 101 Finished Tue Nov  8 00:26:38 UTC 2016
+Task 101 Duration 00:00:00
+Task 101 done
 `))
 		})
 	})