diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jruby/ext/openssl/SSLSocket.java b/src/main/java/org/jruby/ext/openssl/SSLSocket.java
index e812d293..5d54e64c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jruby/ext/openssl/SSLSocket.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jruby/ext/openssl/SSLSocket.java
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ public IRubyObject peer_cert() {
             throw X509Cert.newCertificateError(runtime, e);
         }
         catch (SSLPeerUnverifiedException e) {
-            if (runtime.isVerbose() || OpenSSL.isDebug(runtime)) {
+            if (OpenSSL.isDebug(runtime)) {
                 runtime.getWarnings().warning(String.format("%s: %s", e.getClass().getName(), e.getMessage()));
             }
         }