diff --git a/npbackup/core/runner.py b/npbackup/core/runner.py
index 14f0d6f..97fde40 100644
--- a/npbackup/core/runner.py
+++ b/npbackup/core/runner.py
@@ -466,9 +466,9 @@ class NPBackupRunner:
                     with pidfile.PIDFile(pid_file):
                         # pylint: disable=E1102 (not-callable)
                         result = fn(self, *args, **kwargs)
-                except pidfile.AlreadyRunningError:
+                except pidfile.AlreadyRunningError as exc:
                     self.write_logs(
-                        f"There is already an {operation} operation running by NPBackup. Will not continue",
+                        f"There is already an {operation} operation running by NPBackup: {exc}. Will not continue",
                         level="critical",
                     )
                     return False
@@ -827,8 +827,11 @@ class NPBackupRunner:
         )
         # Temporarily disable verbose and enable json result
         self.restic_runner.verbose = False
+        # Temporarily disable CLI live output which we don't really need here
+        self.restic_runner.live_output = False
         data = self.restic_runner.has_recent_snapshot(self.minimum_backup_age)
         self.restic_runner.verbose = self.verbose
+        self.restic_runner.live_output = self.live_output
         if self.json_output:
             return data
 
diff --git a/npbackup/restic_wrapper/__init__.py b/npbackup/restic_wrapper/__init__.py
index e99eaac..e070ce3 100644
--- a/npbackup/restic_wrapper/__init__.py
+++ b/npbackup/restic_wrapper/__init__.py
@@ -543,9 +543,14 @@ class ResticRunner:
         We'll just check if snapshots can be read
         """
         cmd = "snapshots"
+        
+        # Disable live output for this check
+        live_output = self.live_output
+        self.live_output = False
         self._is_init, output = self.executor(
             cmd, timeout=FAST_COMMANDS_TIMEOUT, errors_allowed=True
         )
+        self.live_output = live_output
         if not self._is_init:
             self.write_logs(output, level="error")
         return self._is_init
diff --git a/npbackup/runner_interface.py b/npbackup/runner_interface.py
index dbfb3eb..0acf6e7 100644
--- a/npbackup/runner_interface.py
+++ b/npbackup/runner_interface.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def serialize_datetime(obj):
 
 def entrypoint(*args, **kwargs):
     json_output = kwargs.pop("json_output")
-    
+
     npbackup_runner = NPBackupRunner()
     npbackup_runner.repo_config = kwargs.pop("repo_config")
     npbackup_runner.dry_run = kwargs.pop("dry_run")
@@ -46,7 +46,16 @@ def entrypoint(*args, **kwargs):
     )
     if not json_output:
         if not isinstance(result, bool):
-            logger.info(f"{result}")
+
+            # We need to temprarily remove the stdout handler
+            # Since we already get live output from the runner
+            # But we still need to log the result to our logfile
+            for handler in logger.handlers:
+                if handler.stream == sys.stdout:
+                    logger.removeHandler(handler)
+                    break
+            logger.info(f"\n{result}")
+            logger.addHandler(handler)
         logger.info(f"Operation finished with {'success' if result else 'failure'}")
     else:
         print(json.dumps(result, default=serialize_datetime))