diff --git a/src/Composer/Installer.php b/src/Composer/Installer.php
index 0fb1a2f1f..6d70126fb 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Installer.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Installer.php
@@ -240,6 +240,8 @@ class Installer
             $this->package->getDevRequires()
         );
 
+        $this->io->write('<info>Loading composer repositories with package information</info>');
+
         // creating repository pool
         $pool = new Pool($minimumStability, $stabilityFlags);
         $pool->addRepository($installedRepo);
diff --git a/tests/Composer/Test/Fixtures/functional/create-project-command.test b/tests/Composer/Test/Fixtures/functional/create-project-command.test
index 453980602..9141bff3e 100644
--- a/tests/Composer/Test/Fixtures/functional/create-project-command.test
+++ b/tests/Composer/Test/Fixtures/functional/create-project-command.test
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Installing seld/jsonlint (1.0.0)
     Downloading: 100%
 
 Created project in %testDir%
+Loading composer repositories with package information
 Installing dependencies
 Nothing to install or update
 Writing lock file