diff --git a/cli/slsa-verifier/verify/verify_vsa.go b/cli/slsa-verifier/verify/verify_vsa.go
index 379fc02..ffc2f1b 100644
--- a/cli/slsa-verifier/verify/verify_vsa.go
+++ b/cli/slsa-verifier/verify/verify_vsa.go
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ func (c *VerifyVSACommand) Exec(ctx context.Context) (*utils.TrustedAttesterID,
 	if *c.PrintAttestation {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "%s\n", string(verifiedProvenance))
 	}
+	fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Verifying VSA: PASSED\n\n")
 	// verfiers.VerifyVSA already checks if the producerID matches
 	return outProducerID, nil
 }