diff --git a/cmdline/scrub.c b/cmdline/scrub.c
index 89c0afaf..311ffc33 100644
--- a/cmdline/scrub.c
+++ b/cmdline/scrub.c
@@ -700,9 +700,7 @@ end:
 		msg_status("%8u io errors\n", io_error);
 		msg_status("%8u data errors\n", silent_error);
 	} else {
-		/* print the result only if processed something */
-		if (countpos != 0)
-			msg_status("Everything OK\n");
+		msg_status("Everything OK\n");
 	}
 
 	if (soft_error)
diff --git a/cmdline/sync.c b/cmdline/sync.c
index d607f2be..3713307f 100644
--- a/cmdline/sync.c
+++ b/cmdline/sync.c
@@ -368,9 +368,7 @@ end:
 		msg_status("%8u io errors\n", io_error);
 		msg_status("%8u data errors\n", silent_error);
 	} else {
-		/* print the result only if processed something */
-		if (countpos != 0)
-			msg_status("Everything OK\n");
+		msg_status("Everything OK\n");
 	}
 
 	if (soft_error)