diff --git a/lib/src/deploy.rs b/lib/src/deploy.rs
index f35d1268..a3ef07f3 100644
--- a/lib/src/deploy.rs
+++ b/lib/src/deploy.rs
@@ -168,35 +168,34 @@ async fn handle_layer_progress_print(
     let start = std::time::Instant::now();
     let mut total_read = 0u64;
     let bar = indicatif::MultiProgress::new();
-    // Stage bar hidden to avoid temporary flash
-    bar.set_draw_target(indicatif::ProgressDrawTarget::hidden());
-    let layers_bar = bar.add(indicatif::ProgressBar::new(
-        layers_download.try_into().unwrap(),
-    ));
-    let byte_bar = bar.add(indicatif::ProgressBar::new(0));
-    let total_byte_bar = bar.add(indicatif::ProgressBar::new(bytes_download));
-    let mut last_json_written = std::time::Instant::now();
-    layers_bar.set_style(
-        indicatif::ProgressStyle::default_bar()
-            .template("{prefix} {pos}/{len} {bar:15}")
-            .unwrap(),
+    if quiet {
+        bar.set_draw_target(indicatif::ProgressDrawTarget::hidden());
+    }
+    let layers_bar = bar.add(
+        indicatif::ProgressBar::new(layers_download as u64)
+            .with_prefix("\nFetched Layers")
+            .with_style(
+                indicatif::ProgressStyle::default_bar()
+                    .template("{prefix} {pos}/{len} {bar:15}")
+                    .unwrap(),
+            ),
     );
-    layers_bar.set_prefix("Fetched Layers");
+    // Force an update
     layers_bar.set_message("");
-    byte_bar.set_style(
-        indicatif::ProgressStyle::default_bar()
-            .template(" └ {bar:20} {msg} ({binary_bytes}/{binary_total_bytes})")
-            .unwrap(),
+    let byte_bar = bar.add(
+        indicatif::ProgressBar::new(0).with_style(
+            indicatif::ProgressStyle::default_bar()
+                .template(" └ {bar:20} {msg} ({binary_bytes}/{binary_total_bytes})")
+                .unwrap(),
+        ),
     );
-    total_byte_bar.set_prefix("Total");
-    total_byte_bar.set_style(
+    let total_byte_bar = bar.add(indicatif::ProgressBar::new(bytes_download).with_prefix("Total").with_style(
         indicatif::ProgressStyle::default_bar()
-            .template("\n{prefix} {bar:30} {binary_bytes}/{binary_total_bytes} ({binary_bytes_per_sec}, {elapsed}/{duration})")
-            .unwrap(),
-    );
-    if !quiet {
-        bar.set_draw_target(indicatif::ProgressDrawTarget::stderr());
-    }
+        .template("\n{prefix} {bar:30} {binary_bytes}/{binary_total_bytes} ({binary_bytes_per_sec}, {elapsed}/{duration})")
+        .unwrap(),
+    ));
+
+    let mut last_json_written = std::time::Instant::now();
     loop {
         tokio::select! {
             // Always handle layer changes first.
diff --git a/ostree-ext/src/cli.rs b/ostree-ext/src/cli.rs
index 9f3ed875..bc555904 100644
--- a/ostree-ext/src/cli.rs
+++ b/ostree-ext/src/cli.rs
@@ -657,6 +657,7 @@ pub async fn handle_layer_progress_print(
 pub fn print_layer_status(prep: &PreparedImport) {
     if let Some(status) = prep.format_layer_status() {
         println!("{status}");
+        let _ = std::io::stdout().flush();
     }
 }