diff --git a/cli/src/commands/lint.ts b/cli/src/commands/lint.ts
index 05313cfcc..66a9a480f 100644
--- a/cli/src/commands/lint.ts
+++ b/cli/src/commands/lint.ts
@@ -43,12 +43,18 @@ export default class Lint extends Command {
     const contract = parse(contractPath);
     const groupedLintErrors = lint(contract);
 
-    const { errorCount } = findLintViolations(groupedLintErrors, lintConfig, {
-      error: (msg: string) => {
-        this.error(msg, { exit: false });
-      },
-      warn: this.warn
-    });
+    const { errorCount, warningCount } = findLintViolations(
+      groupedLintErrors,
+      lintConfig,
+      {
+        error: (msg: string) => {
+          this.error(msg, { exit: false });
+        },
+        warn: this.warn
+      }
+    );
+
+    this.log(`Found ${errorCount} errors and ${warningCount} warnings`);
 
     if (errorCount > 0) {
       process.exit(1);
diff --git a/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.spec.ts b/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.spec.ts
index 29782d17a..2cdab5fe8 100644
--- a/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.spec.ts
@@ -176,12 +176,10 @@ describe("find lint violations", () => {
     });
   });
 
-  describe("when there are no lint violations", () => {
+  describe("when there are no lint rules", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       const spotConfig = {
-        rules: {
-          error: "invalid"
-        }
+        rules: {}
       };
 
       findLintViolationsResult = findLintViolations([], spotConfig, {
@@ -198,6 +196,37 @@ describe("find lint violations", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  describe("when there are no lint violations", () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      const groupedLintErrors = [
+        {
+          name: "error",
+          violations: []
+        }
+      ];
+
+      const spotConfig = {
+        rules: {}
+      };
+
+      findLintViolationsResult = findLintViolations(
+        groupedLintErrors,
+        spotConfig,
+        {
+          error: errorMock,
+          warn: warnMock
+        }
+      );
+    });
+
+    it("should trigger no errors and no warnings", () => {
+      expect(findLintViolationsResult.errorCount).toBe(0);
+      expect(findLintViolationsResult.warningCount).toBe(0);
+      expect(errorMock).not.toBeCalled();
+      expect(warnMock).not.toBeCalled();
+    });
+  });
+
   describe("when there are multiple errors and warnings", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       const groupedLintErrors = [
diff --git a/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.ts b/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.ts
index fbfeee19b..aff7f4a21 100644
--- a/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.ts
+++ b/lib/src/linting/find-lint-violations.ts
@@ -33,16 +33,16 @@ export const findLintViolations = (
       case "error": {
         lintingErrors.violations.forEach(lintError => {
           error(lintError.message);
+          errorCount++;
         });
-        errorCount++;
         break;
       }
 
       case "warn": {
         lintingErrors.violations.forEach(lintWarning => {
           warn(lintWarning.message);
+          warningCount++;
         });
-        warningCount++;
         break;
       }