diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/Console.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/Console.cs
index 4bff68365b..ef1492b876 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/Console.cs
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/Console.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ namespace chocolatey.infrastructure.adapters
 
     public sealed class Console : IConsole
     {
+        public void Write(string value)
+        {
+            System.Console.Write(value);
+        }
+
         public string ReadLine()
         {
             return System.Console.ReadLine();
diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/IConsole.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/IConsole.cs
index 4649af2097..5a5c90d2cf 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/IConsole.cs
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/adapters/IConsole.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ namespace chocolatey.infrastructure.adapters
 
     public interface IConsole
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Writes the specified string value to the standard output stream.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="value">The value to write. </param><exception cref="T:System.IO.IOException">An I/O error occurred. </exception><filterpriority>1</filterpriority>
+        void Write(string value);
+
         /// <summary>
         ///   Reads the next line of characters from the standard input stream.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/commandline/InteractivePrompt.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/commandline/InteractivePrompt.cs
index a8b2394944..ddb3688baf 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/commandline/InteractivePrompt.cs
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/commandline/InteractivePrompt.cs
@@ -55,10 +55,13 @@ public static string prompt_for_confirmation_short(string prompt, IEnumerable<st
                     c => c.Select(entry => entry.FirstOrDefault()).Distinct().Count() == c.Count(),
                     (name, value) => { throw new ApplicationException("Multiple choices have the same first letter. Please ensure you pass choices with different first letters."); });
 
-            "chocolatey".Log().Info(ChocolateyLoggers.Important, "{0} ({1}): ".format_with(prompt, String.Join("/", choices)));
-
+            var promptWithChoices = "{0} ({1}): ".format_with(prompt, String.Join("/", choices));
+            
+            Console.Write(promptWithChoices);
             var selection = Console.ReadLine();
 
+            "chocolatey".Log().Info(ChocolateyLoggers.LogFileOnly, "{0}{1}".format_with(promptWithChoices, selection));
+
             // check to see if value was passed
             foreach (var choice in choices)
             {
diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/ChocolateyLoggers.cs b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/ChocolateyLoggers.cs
index dbd59b4de6..6e7deffde9 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/ChocolateyLoggers.cs
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/ChocolateyLoggers.cs
@@ -20,5 +20,7 @@ public enum ChocolateyLoggers
         Normal,
         Verbose,
         Important,
+        // Used to output prompt results in log file, but not in the console
+        LogFileOnly,
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/log4net.config.xml b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/log4net.config.xml
index a377f8c169..3bd240a1bf 100644
--- a/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/log4net.config.xml
+++ b/src/chocolatey/infrastructure/logging/log4net.config.xml
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@
     <appender-ref ref="VerboseLoggingColoredConsoleAppender" />
   </logger>
 
+  <logger name="LogFileOnly">
+    <level value="INFO" />
+  </logger>
+  
   <logger name="chocolatey">
     <level value="INFO"/>
     <appender-ref ref="NormalLoggingColoredConsoleAppender" />