diff --git a/assets/init b/assets/init
index 57eeaa3d..ea721dc9 100755
--- a/assets/init
+++ b/assets/init
@@ -759,8 +759,8 @@ appStart () {
     sudo -u git -H mkdir -p ${GITLAB_DATA_DIR}/tmp/public/assets/
 
     echo "Compiling assets. Please be patient, this could take a while..."
-    sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake assets:clean RAILS_ENV=production
-    sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake assets:precompile RAILS_ENV=production
+    sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake assets:clean RAILS_ENV=production >/dev/null 2>&1
+    sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake assets:precompile RAILS_ENV=production >/dev/null 2>&1
     sudo -u git -H touch tmp/cache/VERSION
     sudo -u git -H echo "${GITLAB_VERSION}" > tmp/cache/VERSION
     sudo -u git -H echo "${GITLAB_RELATIVE_URL_ROOT}" > tmp/cache/GITLAB_RELATIVE_URL_ROOT