1 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/nvim/buffer.c b/src/nvim/buffer.c
index 8f5ae3445e..8d3769cb54 100644
--- a/src/nvim/buffer.c
+++ b/src/nvim/buffer.c
@@ -141,14 +141,21 @@ open_buffer (
   /* mark cursor position as being invalid */
   curwin->w_valid = 0;
 
-  if (curbuf->b_ffname != NULL
-      ) {
+  if (curbuf->b_ffname != NULL) {
+    int old_msg_silent = msg_silent;
+    if (shortmess(SHM_FILEINFO)) {
+      msg_silent = 1;
+    }
+
     retval = readfile(curbuf->b_ffname, curbuf->b_fname,
-        (linenr_T)0, (linenr_T)0, (linenr_T)MAXLNUM, eap,
-        flags | READ_NEW);
-    /* Help buffer is filtered. */
-    if (curbuf->b_help)
+                      (linenr_T)0, (linenr_T)0, (linenr_T)MAXLNUM, eap,
+                      flags | READ_NEW);
+    msg_silent = old_msg_silent;
+
+    // Help buffer is filtered.
+    if (curbuf->b_help) {
       fix_help_buffer();
+    }
   } else if (read_stdin) {
     int save_bin = curbuf->b_p_bin;
     linenr_T line_count;