diff --git a/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/repo_scan.py b/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/repo_scan.py
--- a/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/repo_scan.py
+++ b/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/repo_scan.py
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ class Command(BasePasterCommand):
         #get SqlAlchemy session
         self._init_session()
         rm_obsolete = self.options.delete_obsolete
-        log.info('Now scanning root location for new repos...')
+        print 'Now scanning root location for new repos ...'
         added, removed = repo2db_mapper(ScmModel().repo_scan(),
                                         remove_obsolete=rm_obsolete)
         added = ', '.join(added) or '-'
         removed = ', '.join(removed) or '-'
-        log.info('Scan completed added: %s removed: %s', added, removed)
+        print 'Scan completed added: %s removed: %s' % (added, removed)
 
     def update_parser(self):
         self.parser.add_option(