diff --git a/src/deluge_core.cpp b/src/deluge_core.cpp
index 9cbfa1daf..0c6d719b7 100644
--- a/src/deluge_core.cpp
+++ b/src/deluge_core.cpp
@@ -474,8 +474,8 @@ static PyObject *torrent_set_download_rate_limit(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i", &arg))
         return NULL;
 
-    //    printf("Capping download to %d bytes per second\r\n", (int)arg);
     M_ses->set_download_rate_limit(arg);
+    printf("Capping download to %d bytes per second\n", (int)M_ses->download_rate_limit());    
 
     Py_INCREF(Py_None); return Py_None;
 }
@@ -487,8 +487,8 @@ static PyObject *torrent_set_upload_rate_limit(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "i", &arg))
         return NULL;
 
-    //    printf("Capping upload to %d bytes per second\r\n", (int)arg);
     M_ses->set_upload_rate_limit(arg);
+    printf("Capping upload to %d bytes per second\n", (int)M_ses->upload_rate_limit());    
     Py_INCREF(Py_None); return Py_None;
 }