diff --git a/src/smblib/Common.gmake b/src/smblib/Common.gmake
index 6b4799e9249d4f2a1a2e951f6bb1998e85b6511a..e45bc926f94cc81a6b465fab2cb9593c02f584a0 100644
--- a/src/smblib/Common.gmake
+++ b/src/smblib/Common.gmake
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ $(SMBLIB_ODIR)/%.o : %.c $(BUILD_DEPENDS)
 	$(QUIET)$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ -c $<
 
 $(SMBLIB_ODIR)/libsmb.a: $(SMBLIB_OBJS) $(BUILD_DEPENDS)
-	ar rc $@ $(SMBLIB_OBJS)
-	ranlib $@
+	@echo Creating $<
+	@(QUIET)ar rc $@ $(SMBLIB_OBJS)
+	@(QUIET)ranlib $@