diff --git a/lib/package_task.js b/lib/package_task.js
index 8474e5cd..6d972ef6 100644
--- a/lib/package_task.js
+++ b/lib/package_task.js
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ PackageTask.prototype = new (function () {
     task('repackage', ['package']);
 
     task('clobberPackage', function () {
-      jake.rmRf(self.packageDir);
+      jake.rmRf(self.packageDir, {silent: true});
     });
 
     desc('Remove the package');