diff --git a/command/pullrequest/gitlab.go b/command/pullrequest/gitlab.go
index 17d844e2..4089bc9e 100644
--- a/command/pullrequest/gitlab.go
+++ b/command/pullrequest/gitlab.go
@@ -63,11 +63,17 @@ func (c *gitlabFetcher) getPullRequest(match matcher.Result) (pullRequest, error
 
 func (c *gitlabFetcher) getStatus(pr *gitlab.MergeRequest) prStatus {
 	// https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/api/merge_requests.html
-	switch pr.State {
-	case "merged":
+	inReview := false
+	if len(pr.Reviewers) > 0 {
+		inReview = true
+	}
+	switch {
+	case pr.State == "merged":
 		return prStatusMerged
-	case "closed", "locked":
+	case pr.State == "closed" || pr.State == "locked":
 		return prStatusClosed
+	case inReview:
+		return prStatusInReview
 	default:
 		return prStatusOpen
 	}
diff --git a/command/pullrequest/gitlab_test.go b/command/pullrequest/gitlab_test.go
index a9f59fee..6d82cd57 100644
--- a/command/pullrequest/gitlab_test.go
+++ b/command/pullrequest/gitlab_test.go
@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@ func TestGitlab(t *testing.T) {
 		mr.State = "closed"
 		actual = gitlabFetcher.getStatus(mr)
 		assert.Equal(t, prStatusClosed, actual)
+
+		mr = &gitlab.MergeRequest{}
+		mr.Reviewers = []*gitlab.BasicUser{
+			{
+				Username: "user",
+			},
+		}
+		actual = gitlabFetcher.getStatus(mr)
+		assert.Equal(t, prStatusInReview, actual)
 	})
 
 	t.Run("test convertToPullRequest", func(t *testing.T) {