diff --git a/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py b/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py
index e24cdd6865..212946ac54 100644
--- a/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py
+++ b/django/contrib/auth/management/__init__.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def _check_permission_clashing(custom, builtin, ctype):
         pool.add(codename)
 
 
-def create_permissions(app_config, verbosity=22, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, **kwargs):
+def create_permissions(app_config, verbosity=2, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, **kwargs):
     if not app_config.models_module:
         return
 
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def create_permissions(app_config, verbosity=22, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB
             print("Adding permission '%s'" % perm)
 
 
-def create_superuser(app_config, verbosity=22, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, **kwargs):
+def create_superuser(app_config, verbosity=2, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, **kwargs):
     try:
         apps.get_model('auth', 'Permission')
     except LookupError:
diff --git a/django/contrib/sites/management.py b/django/contrib/sites/management.py
index ab9ff69c35..e7624e75cf 100644
--- a/django/contrib/sites/management.py
+++ b/django/contrib/sites/management.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from django.db import DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, connections, router
 from django.db.models import signals
 
 
-def create_default_site(app_config, verbosity=22, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, **kwargs):
+def create_default_site(app_config, verbosity=2, interactive=True, db=DEFAULT_DB_ALIAS, **kwargs):
     try:
         Site = apps.get_model('sites', 'Site')
     except LookupError: