diff --git a/src/status.c b/src/status.c
index c8b95a809..718336f43 100644
--- a/src/status.c
+++ b/src/status.c
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ char *status_get_hash_target (const hashcat_ctx_t *hashcat_ctx)
   const hashes_t     *hashes     = hashcat_ctx->hashes;
   const module_ctx_t *module_ctx = hashcat_ctx->module_ctx;
 
-  if (hashes->digests_cnt == 1)
+  if ((hashes->digests_cnt == 1) || (hashes->hashfile == NULL))
   {
     if (module_ctx->module_hash_encode_status != MODULE_DEFAULT)
     {