diff --git a/weed/shell/command_ec_scrub.go b/weed/shell/command_ec_scrub.go
index ee3235972..e9bd36f6e 100644
--- a/weed/shell/command_ec_scrub.go
+++ b/weed/shell/command_ec_scrub.go
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ func (c *commandEcVolumeScrub) Do(args []string, commandEnv *CommandEnv, writer
 	volumeIDsStr := volScrubCommand.String("volumeId", "", "comma-separated EC volume IDs to process (optional)")
 	mode := volScrubCommand.String("mode", "local", "scrubbing mode (index/local/full/checksum)")
 	maxParallelization := volScrubCommand.Int("maxParallelization", DefaultMaxParallelization, "run up to X tasks in parallel, whenever possible")
+	showDetails := volScrubCommand.Bool("details", false, "display scrub result details, if available")
 
 	if err = volScrubCommand.Parse(args); err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -104,10 +105,10 @@ func (c *commandEcVolumeScrub) Do(args []string, commandEnv *CommandEnv, writer
 	fmt.Fprintf(writer, "using %s mode\n", c.mode.String())
 	c.env = commandEnv
 
-	return c.scrubEcVolumes(writer, *maxParallelization)
+	return c.scrubEcVolumes(writer, *maxParallelization, *showDetails)
 }
 
-func (c *commandEcVolumeScrub) scrubEcVolumes(writer io.Writer, maxParallelization int) error {
+func (c *commandEcVolumeScrub) scrubEcVolumes(writer io.Writer, maxParallelization int, showDetails bool) error {
 	var brokenVolumesStr, brokenShardsStr []string
 	var details []string
 	var totalVolumes, brokenVolumes, brokenShards, totalFiles uint64
@@ -164,7 +165,7 @@ func (c *commandEcVolumeScrub) scrubEcVolumes(writer io.Writer, maxParallelizati
 		if len(brokenShardsStr) != 0 {
 			fmt.Fprintf(writer, "Affected shards:  %s\n", strings.Join(brokenShardsStr, ", "))
 		}
-		if len(details) != 0 {
+		if showDetails && len(details) != 0 {
 			fmt.Fprintf(writer, "Details:\n\t%s\n", strings.Join(details, "\n\t"))
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/weed/shell/command_volume_scrub.go b/weed/shell/command_volume_scrub.go
index 1b99678e9..dfac14294 100644
--- a/weed/shell/command_volume_scrub.go
+++ b/weed/shell/command_volume_scrub.go
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ func (c *commandVolumeScrub) Do(args []string, commandEnv *CommandEnv, writer io
 	mode := volScrubCommand.String("mode", "full", "scrubbing mode (index/local/full)")
 	markBrokenReadonly := volScrubCommand.Bool("markBrokenReadonly", false, "whether to flag volumes with scrub failures as read-only")
 	maxParallelization := volScrubCommand.Int("maxParallelization", DefaultMaxParallelization, "run up to X tasks in parallel, whenever possible")
+	showDetails := volScrubCommand.Bool("details", false, "display scrub result details, if available")
 
 	if err = volScrubCommand.Parse(args); err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -104,10 +105,10 @@ func (c *commandVolumeScrub) Do(args []string, commandEnv *CommandEnv, writer io
 	fmt.Fprintf(writer, "using %s mode\n", c.mode.String())
 	c.env = commandEnv
 
-	return c.scrubVolumes(writer, *maxParallelization, *markBrokenReadonly)
+	return c.scrubVolumes(writer, *maxParallelization, *markBrokenReadonly, *showDetails)
 }
 
-func (c *commandVolumeScrub) scrubVolumes(writer io.Writer, maxParallelization int, markBrokenReadonly bool) error {
+func (c *commandVolumeScrub) scrubVolumes(writer io.Writer, maxParallelization int, markBrokenReadonly bool, showDetails bool) error {
 	var brokenVolumesStr []string
 	var details []string
 	var totalVolumes, brokenVolumes, totalFiles uint64
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ func (c *commandVolumeScrub) scrubVolumes(writer io.Writer, maxParallelization i
 	if brokenVolumes != 0 {
 		fmt.Fprintf(writer, "\nGot scrub failures on %d volumes :(\n", brokenVolumes)
 		fmt.Fprintf(writer, "Affected volumes: %s\n", strings.Join(brokenVolumesStr, ", "))
-		if len(details) != 0 {
+		if showDetails && len(details) != 0 {
 			fmt.Fprintf(writer, "Details:\n\t%s\n", strings.Join(details, "\n\t"))
 		}
 	}