diff --git a/src/rebar.erl b/src/rebar.erl
index 00505be..5e48578 100644
--- a/src/rebar.erl
+++ b/src/rebar.erl
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ run(["help"|RawCmds]) when RawCmds =/= [] ->
 run(["help"]) ->
     help();
 run(["info"|_]) ->
-    help();
+    %% Catch calls to 'rebar info' to avoid treating plugins' info/2 functions
+    %% as commands.
+    ?CONSOLE("Command 'info' not understood or not applicable~n", []);
 run(["version"]) ->
     ok = load_rebar_app(),
     %% Display vsn and build time info