diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 4613c96..0177078 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ extern size_t bwlimit_writemax;
 extern unsigned int module_dirlen;
 extern BOOL flist_receiving_enabled;
 extern BOOL shutting_down;
+extern BOOL want_progress_now;
 extern int backup_dir_len;
 extern int basis_dir_cnt;
 extern struct stats stats;
@@ -1439,6 +1440,13 @@ static void sigusr2_handler(UNUSED(int val))
 	_exit(0);
 }
 
+static void siginfo_handler(UNUSED(int val))
+{
+
+	if (!am_server)
+		want_progress_now = True;
+}
+
 void remember_children(UNUSED(int val))
 {
 #ifdef WNOHANG
@@ -1538,6 +1546,9 @@ int main(int argc,char *argv[])
 	SIGACTMASK(SIGABRT, rsync_panic_handler);
 	SIGACTMASK(SIGBUS, rsync_panic_handler);
 #endif
+#ifdef SIGINFO
+	SIGACTMASK(SIGINFO, siginfo_handler);
+#endif
 
 	starttime = time(NULL);
 	our_uid = MY_UID();
diff --git a/receiver.c b/receiver.c
index 4ea4c09..1c255ef 100644
--- a/receiver.c
+++ b/receiver.c
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ extern char sender_file_sum[MAX_DIGEST_LEN];
 extern struct file_list *cur_flist, *first_flist, *dir_flist;
 extern filter_rule_list daemon_filter_list;
 
+BOOL want_progress_now;
+
 static struct bitbag *delayed_bits = NULL;
 static int phase = 0, redoing = 0;
 static flist_ndx_list batch_redo_list;
@@ -302,6 +304,11 @@ static int receive_data(int f_in, char *fname_r, int fd_r, OFF_T size_r,
 	while ((i = recv_token(f_in, &data)) != 0) {
 		if (INFO_GTE(PROGRESS, 1))
 			show_progress(offset, total_size);
+		else if (want_progress_now) {
+			rprintf(FINFO, "%s\n", fname);
+			end_progress(offset);
+		}
+		want_progress_now = False;
 
 		if (allowed_lull)
 			maybe_send_keepalive(time(NULL), MSK_ALLOW_FLUSH | MSK_ACTIVE_RECEIVER);