diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/explorer/state b/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/explorer/state
index 4aadbdff..77779662 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/explorer/state
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/explorer/state
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ rolename=${__object_id:?}
 
 psql_query() {
 	su -l "${postgres_user}" -c "$(
-		printf "psql -F '\034' -R '\036' -wAc '%s'" \
+		printf "psql -q -F '\034' -R '\036' -wAc '%s'" \
 		"$(printf %s "$*" | sed "s/'/'\\\\''/g")"
 	)"
 }
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ password_check_login() (
 	PGPASSWORD=$(cat "${__object:?}/parameter/password"; printf .)
 	PGPASSWORD=${PGPASSWORD%?.}
 	export PGPASSWORD
-	psql -w -h localhost -U "${rolename}" template1 -c '\q' >/dev/null 2>&1
+	psql -q -w -h localhost -U "${rolename}" template1 -c '\q' >/dev/null 2>&1
 )
 
 role_properties=$(
diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/gencode-remote b/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/gencode-remote
index 15c3e692..877c8135 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/gencode-remote
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__postgres_role/gencode-remote
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ fi
 psql_query() {
 	printf 'su -l %s -c %s\n' \
 		"$(quote "${postgres_user}")" \
-		"$(quote "psql postgres -wc $(quote "$1")")"
+		"$(quote "psql postgres -q -w -c $(quote "$1")")"
 }
 
 psql_set_password() {
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ psql_set_password() {
 	then
 		cat <<-EOF
 		exec 3< "\${__object:?}/parameter/password"
-		su -l '${postgres_user}' -c 'psql -q postgres -w' <<'SQL'
+		su -l '${postgres_user}' -c 'psql -q -w postgres' <<'SQL'
 		\set HISTFILE /dev/null
 		\set pw \`cat <&3\`
 		ALTER ROLE "${rolename}" WITH PASSWORD :'pw';