diff --git a/lib/msf/core/exploit/ftp.rb b/lib/msf/core/exploit/ftp.rb
index 0135d1be26..1c87e6d81d 100644
--- a/lib/msf/core/exploit/ftp.rb
+++ b/lib/msf/core/exploit/ftp.rb
@@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ module Exploit::Remote::Ftp
 	# the RHOST and RPORT options, respectively.  After connecting, the banner
 	# message is read in and stored in the 'banner' attribute.
 	#
-	def connect(global = true)
-		print_status("Connecting to FTP server #{rhost}:#{rport}...")
+	def connect(global = true, verbose = true)
+		print_status("Connecting to FTP server #{rhost}:#{rport}...") if verbose
 
-		fd = super
+		fd = super(global)
 	
 		# Wait for a banner to arrive...
 		self.banner = fd.get_once
 
-		print_status("Connected to target FTP server.")
+		print_status("Connected to target FTP server.") if verbose
 	
 		# Return the file descriptor to the caller
 		fd
@@ -51,15 +51,15 @@ module Exploit::Remote::Ftp
 	# Connect and login to the remote FTP server using the credentials 
 	# that have been supplied in the exploit options.
 	#
-	def connect_login(global = true)
-		ftpsock = connect(global)
+	def connect_login(global = true, verbose = true)
+		ftpsock = connect(global, verbose)
 
 		if (not (user and pass))
 			print_status("No username and password were supplied, unable to login")
 			return false
 		end
 
-		print_status("Authenticating as #{user} with password #{pass}...")
+		print_status("Authenticating as #{user} with password #{pass}...") if verbose
 		res = send_user(user, ftpsock)
 		
 		if (res !~ /^(331|2)/)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ module Exploit::Remote::Ftp
 		end
 
 		if (pass)
-			print_status("Sending password...")
+			print_status("Sending password...") if verbose
 			res = send_pass(pass, ftpsock)
 			if (res !~ /^2/)
 				print_status("The server rejected our password")