diff --git a/src/extensions.rs b/src/extensions.rs
index 1afa5b497..a9c2e8c22 100644
--- a/src/extensions.rs
+++ b/src/extensions.rs
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ impl CommandExt for Command {
         silence_stdout: bool,
     ) -> Result<ExitStatus> {
         self.debug(msg_info)?;
-        if silence_stdout && msg_info.is_verbose() {
+        if silence_stdout && !msg_info.is_verbose() {
             self.stdout(std::process::Stdio::null());
         }
         self.status()