diff --git a/apply.c b/apply.c
index 74b450e1e4..a9384390f1 100644
--- a/apply.c
+++ b/apply.c
@@ -4702,13 +4702,13 @@ static int apply_patch(struct apply_state *state,
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	if (state->diffstat)
+	if (state->diffstat && state->apply_verbosity > verbosity_silent)
 		stat_patch_list(state, list);
 
-	if (state->numstat)
+	if (state->numstat && state->apply_verbosity > verbosity_silent)
 		numstat_patch_list(state, list);
 
-	if (state->summary)
+	if (state->summary && state->apply_verbosity > verbosity_silent)
 		summary_patch_list(list);
 
 end: