diff --git a/commands.go b/commands.go
index 7c93ecbd9f..8d8f77bbcd 100644
--- a/commands.go
+++ b/commands.go
@@ -654,6 +654,7 @@ func cmdRm(c *cli.Context) {
 	if isError {
 		log.Fatal("There was an error removing a machine. To force remove it, pass the -f option. Warning: this might leave it running on the provider.")
 	}
+	log.Print("The machine was successfully removed.")
 }
 
 func cmdEnv(c *cli.Context) {