diff --git a/src/libutil/hash.cc b/src/libutil/hash.cc
index 817ddc0b8bc931ef60e6017ee6aa401889b53489..e16c3b6ea93f65cbf705276473b1d0a47e2934cf 100644
--- a/src/libutil/hash.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/hash.cc
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static string printHash32(const Hash & hash)
 
 string printHash16or32(const Hash & hash)
 {
-    return hash.to_string(hash.type == htMD5 ? Base16 : Base32);
+    return hash.to_string(hash.type == htMD5 ? Base16 : Base32, false);
 }