diff --git a/src/common.js b/src/common.js
index 1f6111ff..0bf17349 100644
--- a/src/common.js
+++ b/src/common.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ function generateFinalPath (opts) {
 
 function info (message, quiet) {
   if (!quiet) {
-    console.error(message)
+    console.info(message)
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/test/basic.js b/test/basic.js
index 98934a2a..ac6042ab 100644
--- a/test/basic.js
+++ b/test/basic.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ test('setting the quiet option does not print messages', t => {
   common.warning('warning', true)
   t.true(console.warn.notCalled, 'quieted common.warning should not call console.warn')
   common.info('info', true)
-  t.true(console.error.notCalled, 'quieted common.info should not call console.error')
+  t.true(console.error.notCalled, 'quieted common.info should not call console.info')
 })
 
 test('download argument: download.{arch,platform,version,artifactName} does not overwrite {arch,platform,version,artifactName}', t => {