diff --git a/repmgr.c b/repmgr.c
index 42f163ed..5d5c7c58 100644
--- a/repmgr.c
+++ b/repmgr.c
@@ -1043,6 +1043,7 @@ stop_backup:
 	}
 	last_wal_segment = PQgetvalue(res, 0, 0);
 
+	if (runtime_options.verbose)
 	log_info(_("%s requires primary to keep WAL files %s until at least %s\n"),
 	         progname, first_wal_segment, last_wal_segment);