--- a/par1repairer.cpp
+++ b/par1repairer.cpp
@@ -710,7 +710,13 @@ bool Par1Repairer::VerifyDataFile(DiskFile *diskfile, Par1RepairerSourceFile *so
   u64 filesize = diskfile->FileSize();
 
   if (filesize == 0)
+  {
+    if (noiselevel > CommandLine::nlSilent)
+    {
+      cout << "Target: \"" << name << "\" - empty." << endl;
+    }
     return true;
+  }
 
   // Search for the first file that is the correct size
   vector<Par1RepairerSourceFile*>::iterator sourceiterator = sourcefiles.begin();
--- a/par2repairer.cpp
+++ b/par2repairer.cpp
@@ -1415,17 +1415,28 @@ bool Par2Repairer::ScanDataFile(DiskFile                *diskfile,    // [in]
 
   matchtype = eNoMatch;
 
+  string path;
+  string name;
+  DiskFile::SplitFilename(diskfile->FileName(), path, name);
+
   // Is the file empty
   if (diskfile->FileSize() == 0)
   {
     // If the file is empty, then just return
+    if (noiselevel > CommandLine::nlSilent)
+    {
+      if (originalsourcefile != 0)
+      {
+        cout << "Target: \"" << name << "\" - empty." << endl;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        cout << "File: \"" << name << "\" - empty." << endl;
+      }
+    }
     return true;
   }
 
-  string path;
-  string name;
-  DiskFile::SplitFilename(diskfile->FileName(), path, name);
-
   string shortname;
   if (name.size() > 56)
   {