diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/unixy.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/unixy.py
index ea2fea53a05..253b4e3d2af 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/unixy.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/unixy.py
@@ -236,6 +236,6 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackModule_default):
 
     def v2_runner_retry(self, result):
         msg = "  Retrying... (%d of %d)" % (result._result['attempts'], result._result['retries'])
-        if self._run_is_verbose(result, verbosity=2):
+        if self._run_is_verbose(result):
             msg += "Result was: %s" % self._dump_results(result._result)
         self._display.display(msg, color=C.COLOR_DEBUG)