diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/link.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/link.rb
index bc9634e5a4..2d4ce32a6d 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/link.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/link.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ module Homebrew extend self
   def link
     ARGV.kegs.each do |keg|
       print "Linking #{keg}... "
+      puts if ARGV.verbose?
       begin
         puts "#{keg.link} symlinks created"
       rescue Exception