diff --git a/cmd/restic/global.go b/cmd/restic/global.go
index 6f9d657e3..6fe026bc9 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/global.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/global.go
@@ -355,7 +355,11 @@ func OpenRepository(opts GlobalOptions) (*repository.Repository, error) {
 	}
 
 	if stdoutIsTerminal() {
-		Verbosef("password is correct\n")
+		id := s.Config().ID
+		if len(id) > 8 {
+			id = id[:8]
+		}
+		Verbosef("repository %v opened successfully, password is correct\n", id)
 	}
 
 	if opts.NoCache {