diff --git a/src/bitrot.py b/src/bitrot.py
index 8c7305e..669fd4a 100644
--- a/src/bitrot.py
+++ b/src/bitrot.py
@@ -221,13 +221,12 @@ class Bitrot(object):
             try:
                 new_sha1 = sha1(p, self.chunk_size)
             except (IOError, OSError) as e:
-                if self.verbosity:
-                    print(
-                        '\rwarning: cannot compute hash of {} [{}]'.format(
-                            p, errno.errorcode[e.args[0]],
-                        ),
-                        file=sys.stderr,
-                    )
+                print(
+                    '\rwarning: cannot compute hash of {} [{}]'.format(
+                        p, errno.errorcode[e.args[0]],
+                    ),
+                    file=sys.stderr,
+                )
                 continue
 
             cur.execute('SELECT mtime, hash, timestamp FROM bitrot WHERE '