diff --git a/src/scan_manager/scan.rs b/src/scan_manager/scan.rs
index 3de12b79..f2798169 100644
--- a/src/scan_manager/scan.rs
+++ b/src/scan_manager/scan.rs
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ impl FeroxScan {
                     let bar_type = match self.output_level {
                         OutputLevel::Default => BarType::Default,
                         OutputLevel::Quiet => BarType::Quiet,
-                        OutputLevel::Silent => BarType::Hidden,
+                        OutputLevel::Silent | OutputLevel::SilentJSON => BarType::Hidden,
                     };
 
                     let pb = add_bar(&self.url, self.num_requests, bar_type);
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ impl FeroxScan {
                 let bar_type = match self.output_level {
                     OutputLevel::Default => BarType::Default,
                     OutputLevel::Quiet => BarType::Quiet,
-                    OutputLevel::Silent => BarType::Hidden,
+                    OutputLevel::Silent | OutputLevel::SilentJSON => BarType::Hidden,
                 };
 
                 let pb = add_bar(&self.url, self.num_requests, bar_type);
diff --git a/src/scan_manager/scan_container.rs b/src/scan_manager/scan_container.rs
index 080d9dc7..fc985b55 100644
--- a/src/scan_manager/scan_container.rs
+++ b/src/scan_manager/scan_container.rs
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ impl FeroxScans {
         let bar_type = match self.output_level {
             OutputLevel::Default => BarType::Message,
             OutputLevel::Quiet => BarType::Quiet,
-            OutputLevel::Silent => return Ok(()), // fast exit when --silent was used
+            OutputLevel::Silent | OutputLevel::SilentJSON => return Ok(()), // fast exit when --silent was used
         };
 
         if let Ok(scans) = self.scans.read() {
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ impl FeroxScans {
                 let bar_type = match self.output_level {
                     OutputLevel::Default => BarType::Default,
                     OutputLevel::Quiet => BarType::Quiet,
-                    OutputLevel::Silent => BarType::Hidden,
+                    OutputLevel::Silent | OutputLevel::SilentJSON => BarType::Hidden,
                 };
 
                 let progress_bar = add_bar(url, bar_length, bar_type);