diff --git a/builtin/replay.c b/builtin/replay.c
index 2e1df83027..1035435705 100644
--- a/builtin/replay.c
+++ b/builtin/replay.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ int cmd_replay(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	init_merge_options(&merge_opt, the_repository);
 	memset(&result, 0, sizeof(result));
-	merge_opt.show_rename_progress = 1;
+	merge_opt.show_rename_progress = 0;
 	merge_opt.branch1 = "HEAD";
 	head_tree = repo_get_commit_tree(the_repository, onto);
 	result.tree = head_tree;
@@ -240,9 +240,6 @@ int cmd_replay(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	while ((commit = get_revision(&revs))) {
 		struct commit *pick;
 
-		fprintf(stderr, "Rebasing %s...\r",
-			oid_to_hex(&commit->object.oid));
-
 		if (!commit->parents)
 			die(_("replaying down to root commit is not supported yet!"));
 		if (commit->parents->next)
@@ -261,7 +258,6 @@ int cmd_replay(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		exit(128);
 
 	if (result.clean) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "\nDone.\n");
 		strbuf_addf(&reflog_msg, "finish rebase %s onto %s",
 			    oid_to_hex(&last_picked_commit->object.oid),
 			    oid_to_hex(&last_commit->object.oid));
@@ -275,7 +271,6 @@ int cmd_replay(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		if (create_symref("HEAD", branch_name.buf, reflog_msg.buf) < 0)
 			die(_("unable to update HEAD"));
 	} else {
-		fprintf(stderr, "\nAborting: Hit a conflict.\n");
 		strbuf_addf(&reflog_msg, "rebase progress up to %s",
 			    oid_to_hex(&last_picked_commit->object.oid));
 		if (update_ref(reflog_msg.buf, "HEAD",