diff --git a/src/redis-benchmark.c b/src/redis-benchmark.c
index 5e6f6a628..31f91eb0f 100644
--- a/src/redis-benchmark.c
+++ b/src/redis-benchmark.c
@@ -458,10 +458,21 @@ static void showLatencyReport(void) {
 
         qsort(config.latency,config.requests,sizeof(long long),compareLatency);
         for (i = 0; i < config.requests; i++) {
-            if (config.latency[i]/usbetweenlat != curlat || i == (config.requests-1)) {
+            if (config.latency[i]/usbetweenlat != curlat ||
+                i == (config.requests-1))
+            {
                 curlat = config.latency[i]/usbetweenlat;
                 perc = ((float)(i+1)*100)/config.requests;
-                printf("%.2f%% <= %.*f milliseconds\n", perc, config.precision, curlat/pow(10.0, config.precision));
+                printf("%.2f%% <= %.*f milliseconds\n", perc, config.precision,
+                    curlat/pow(10.0, config.precision));
+
+                /* After the 2 milliseconds latency to have percentages split
+                 * by decimals will just add a lot of noise to the output. */
+                if (config.latency[i] > 2000) {
+                    config.precision = 0;
+                    usbetweenlat = ipow(10,
+                        MAX_LATENCY_PRECISION-config.precision);
+                }
             }
         }
         printf("%.2f requests per second\n\n", reqpersec);
@@ -699,7 +710,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv) {
     config.tests = NULL;
     config.dbnum = 0;
     config.auth = NULL;
-    config.precision = 0;
+    config.precision = 1;
 
     i = parseOptions(argc,argv);
     argc -= i;