diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb b/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb
index 80204e208d..9a1bf3e225 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/livecheck/livecheck.rb
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ module Homebrew
         end
       end
 
-      puts "No newer upstream versions." if newer_only && !has_a_newer_upstream_version && !debug && !json
+      puts "No newer upstream versions." if newer_only && !has_a_newer_upstream_version && !debug && !json && !quiet
 
       return unless json