diff --git a/builtin-remote.c b/builtin-remote.c
index 637b90425e..24e692953b 100644
--- a/builtin-remote.c
+++ b/builtin-remote.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ static int opt_parse_track(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int not)
 static int fetch_remote(const char *name)
 {
 	const char *argv[] = { "fetch", name, NULL };
+	printf("Updating %s\n", name);
 	if (run_command_v_opt(argv, RUN_GIT_CMD))
 		return error("Could not fetch %s", name);
 	return 0;