diff --git a/Phys/DaVinciPVTools/src/CheckPV.cpp b/Phys/DaVinciPVTools/src/CheckPV.cpp
index 678286683c985106b8ea548def90fe61e92a3ca5..5d54baef13b52ffa89b84c7b6284cf3fcb9ec3c8 100644
--- a/Phys/DaVinciPVTools/src/CheckPV.cpp
+++ b/Phys/DaVinciPVTools/src/CheckPV.cpp
@@ -79,7 +79,10 @@ StatusCode CheckPV::execute() {
     // count PVs
     n = PV->size();
 
-    if ( msgLevel( MSG::VERBOSE ) || m_print ) verbose() << "There are " << n << " primary vertices." << endmsg;
+    if ( msgLevel( MSG::VERBOSE ) )
+      verbose() << "There are " << n << " primary vertices." << endmsg;
+    else if ( m_print )
+      always() << "There are " << n << " primary vertices." << endmsg;
 
     counter( "PVs" ) += n;