diff --git a/padrino-core/lib/padrino-core/cli/base.rb b/padrino-core/lib/padrino-core/cli/base.rb
index d5dd33d7b..528aed558 100644
--- a/padrino-core/lib/padrino-core/cli/base.rb
+++ b/padrino-core/lib/padrino-core/cli/base.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ def stop
       method_option :environment, :type => :string,  :aliases => "-e", :required => true, :default => :development
       method_option :list,        :type => :string,  :aliases => "-T", :desc => "Display the tasks (matching optional PATTERN) with descriptions, then exit."
       method_option :trace,       :type => :boolean, :aliases => "-t", :desc => "Turn on invoke/execute tracing, enable full backtrace."
-      method_option :verbose,     :type => :boolean, :aliases => "-v", :desc => "Log message to standard output."
       def rake(*args)
         prepare :rake
         args << "-T" if options[:list]
@@ -51,9 +50,8 @@ def rake(*args)
         ARGV.clear
         ARGV.concat(args)
         puts "=> Executing Rake #{ARGV.join(' ')} ..."
-        ENV['PADRINO_LOG_LEVEL'] ||= options[:verbose] ? 'development' : 'test'
         load File.expand_path('../rake.rb', __FILE__)
-        silence(:stdout) { require File.expand_path('config/boot.rb') }
+        require File.expand_path('config/boot.rb')
         PadrinoTasks.init(true)
       end
 
diff --git a/padrino/padrino.gemspec b/padrino/padrino.gemspec
index 1aff23cd9..4814db144 100755
--- a/padrino/padrino.gemspec
+++ b/padrino/padrino.gemspec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.description = "The Godfather of Sinatra provides a full-stack agnostic framework on top of Sinatra"
   s.required_rubygems_version = ">= 1.3.6"
   s.version = Padrino.version
-  s.platform    = Gem::Platform::RUBY
+  s.platform = Gem::Platform::RUBY
   s.date = Time.now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
 
   s.extra_rdoc_files = Dir["*.rdoc"]