1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py
index b7031ab6d3..e390bec51f 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/build.py
@@ -229,7 +229,8 @@ def exec_func_shell(function, d, runfile, cwd=None):
         script.write('#!/bin/sh -e\n')
         data.emit_func(function, script, d)
 
-        script.write("set -x\n")
+        if bb.msg.loggerVerboseLogs:
+            script.write("set -x\n")
         if cwd:
             script.write("cd %s\n" % cwd)
         script.write("%s\n" % function)