diff --git a/mhcflurry/train_presentation_models_command.py b/mhcflurry/train_presentation_models_command.py
index 839b074987fb8d028742740b015140d3a1b026bb..08cde0bb03902b6f57cca62c875890287bdf24b9 100644
--- a/mhcflurry/train_presentation_models_command.py
+++ b/mhcflurry/train_presentation_models_command.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ parser.add_argument(
     "--verbosity",
     type=int,
     help="Default: %(default)s",
-    default=0)
+    default=1)
 parser.add_argument(
     "--debug",
     action="store_true",