diff --git a/go/pkg/console/global.go b/go/pkg/console/global.go
index a8812781..3621cafd 100644
--- a/go/pkg/console/global.go
+++ b/go/pkg/console/global.go
@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 package console
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/mattn/go-isatty"
 )
 
-const truncateLength = 80
-
 // ConsoleInstance is the global instance of console, so we don't have to pass it around everywhere
 var ConsoleInstance *Console = &Console{
 	Color:     true,
@@ -69,11 +66,3 @@ func DebugOutput(line string) {
 func IsTTY() bool {
 	return isatty.IsTerminal(os.Stdout.Fd())
 }
-
-func Truncate(msg string, v ...interface{}) string {
-	s := fmt.Sprintf(msg, v...)
-	if len(s) > truncateLength && truncateLength > 3 {
-		return s[:truncateLength-3] + "..."
-	}
-	return s
-}
diff --git a/go/pkg/project/project.go b/go/pkg/project/project.go
index f0b2639e..472c1f65 100644
--- a/go/pkg/project/project.go
+++ b/go/pkg/project/project.go
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ func (p *Project) CreateExperiment(args CreateExperimentArgs, async bool, workCh
 				return err
 			}
 			if !quiet {
-				console.Info(console.Truncate("Created experiment %s, copied the files from %s to %s/%s", exp.ShortID(), exp.Path, p.repository.RootURL(), exp.StorageTarPath()))
+				console.Info("Created experiment %s, copied '%s' to '%s'...", exp.ShortID(), exp.Path, p.repository.RootURL())
 			}
 			return nil
 		}
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ func (p *Project) CreateCheckpoint(args CreateCheckpointArgs, async bool, workCh
 			return err
 		}
 		if !quiet {
-			console.Info(console.Truncate("Created checkpoint %s, copied the files from %s to %s/%s", chk.ShortID(), chk.Path, p.repository.RootURL(), chk.StorageTarPath()))
+			console.Info("Created checkpoint %s, copied '%s' to '%s'...", chk.ShortID(), chk.Path, p.repository.RootURL())
 		}
 		return nil
 	}