--- a/prosodyctl	Thu Jan 21 19:02:03 2021 +0100
+++ b/prosodyctl	Thu Jan 21 19:04:57 2021 +0100
@@ -78,8 +78,12 @@
 		show_usage([[install]], [[Installs a prosody/luarocks plugin]]);
 		return 1;
 	end
+	show_message("Installing %s in %s", arg[1], prosody.paths.installer);
 	-- TODO finalize config option name
 	local ret = call_luarocks("install", arg[1], configmanager.get("*", "plugin_server") or "http://localhost/");
+	if ret == 0 and operation == "install" then
+		show_module_configuration_help(mod);
+	end
 	return ret;
 end
 
@@ -88,6 +92,7 @@
 		show_usage([[remove]], [[Removes a module installed in the working directory's plugins folder]]);
 		return 1;
 	end
+	show_message("Removing %s from %s", arg[1], prosody.paths.installer);
 	local ret = call_luarocks("remove", arg[1]);
 	return ret;
 end

--- a/util/prosodyctl.lua	Thu Jan 21 19:02:03 2021 +0100
+++ b/util/prosodyctl.lua	Thu Jan 21 19:04:57 2021 +0100
@@ -221,11 +221,6 @@
 
 local function call_luarocks(operation, mod, server)
 	local dir = prosody.paths.installer;
-	if operation == "install" then
-		show_message("Installing %s in %s", mod, dir);
-	elseif operation == "remove" then
-		show_message("Removing %s from %s", mod, dir);
-	end
 	local ok, where, code = os.execute(render_cli("luarocks {op} --tree={dir} {server&--server={server}} {mod?}", {
 				dir = dir; op = operation; mod = mod; server = server;
 		}));
@@ -233,9 +228,6 @@
 	if not ok then
 		return code;
 	end
-	if operation == "install" then
-		show_module_configuration_help(mod);
-	end
 	return true;
 end