diff --git a/Duplicati/CommandLine/ServerUtil/Commands/DeleteBackup.cs b/Duplicati/CommandLine/ServerUtil/Commands/DeleteBackup.cs
index aa733d97d..d08a8900b 100644
--- a/Duplicati/CommandLine/ServerUtil/Commands/DeleteBackup.cs
+++ b/Duplicati/CommandLine/ServerUtil/Commands/DeleteBackup.cs
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ public static class DeleteBackup
                 throw new UserReportedException("No backup found with supplied ID or name");
 
             if (!quiet)
-                output.AppendConsoleMessage($"Deleting backup {matchingBackup.Name} (ID: {matchingBackup.ID})");
+                output.AppendConsoleMessage($"Queueing delete for backup {matchingBackup.Name} (ID: {matchingBackup.ID})");
 
             await connection.DeleteBackup(matchingBackup.ID, deleteRemoteFiles: deleteRemoteFiles, deleteLocalDb: deleteLocalDb, force: force);
 
             if (!quiet)
-                output.AppendConsoleMessage($"Deleted");
+                output.AppendConsoleMessage("Delete task queued");
 
             output.SetResult(true);
         }));