diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 323fb8dc..4505a0fc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ elogd
 elconv
 elog
 *.o
+*~
 
 # Mac
 .DS_Store
diff --git a/src/elogd.c b/src/elogd.c
index 0b28ee30..419ffc32 100755
--- a/src/elogd.c
+++ b/src/elogd.c
@@ -3892,7 +3892,7 @@ int parse_file(LOGBOOK *lbs, char *file_name)
             MD5_checksum(p, len, lbs->el_index[*lbs->n_el_index].md5_digest);
             
             if (lbs->el_index[*lbs->n_el_index].message_id > 0) {
-               if (get_verbose() >= VERBOSE_INFO) {
+               if (get_verbose() == VERBOSE_DEBUG) {
                   eprintf("  ID %3d, %s, ofs %5d, %s, MD5=", lbs->el_index[*lbs->n_el_index].message_id,
                           str, lbs->el_index[*lbs->n_el_index].offset,
                           lbs->el_index[*lbs->n_el_index].in_reply_to ? "reply" : "thead");