diff --git a/jrnl.py b/jrnl.py
index 917dbd4b..042cf174 100755
--- a/jrnl.py
+++ b/jrnl.py
@@ -312,13 +312,13 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     if compose:
         raw = " ".join(args.text).strip()
         journal.new_entry(raw, args.date)
-        print journal
+        print("Entry added.")
         journal.write()
 
     else: # read mode
         journal.filter(tags=args.text, start_date=args.start_date, end_date=args.end_date, strict=args.strict)
         journal.limit(args.limit)
         if args.json:
-            print journal.to_json()
+            print(journal.to_json())
         else:
-            print journal
+            print(journal)