diff --git a/paludis/output.conf b/paludis/output.conf
index bf911e8..186c28d 100644
--- a/paludis/output.conf
+++ b/paludis/output.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 # always_keep_output_logs may be set to 'true' to always keep output logs, even
 # if a build succeeds.
 always_keep_output_logs = true
+
+quiet = true