diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
index 987f2715ff..8d22252aea 100644
--- a/sequencer.c
+++ b/sequencer.c
@@ -2126,6 +2126,9 @@ cleanup_head_ref:
 		}
 		apply_autostash(opts);
 
+		fprintf(stderr, "Successfully rebased and updated %s.\n",
+			head_ref.buf);
+
 		strbuf_release(&buf);
 		strbuf_release(&head_ref);
 	}