diff --git a/lib/msf/http/wordpress/version.rb b/lib/msf/http/wordpress/version.rb
index cb648cd4be..0358d7cbbf 100644
--- a/lib/msf/http/wordpress/version.rb
+++ b/lib/msf/http/wordpress/version.rb
@@ -109,8 +109,10 @@ module Msf::HTTP::Wordpress::Version
 
     readmes = ['readme.txt', 'Readme.txt', 'README.txt']
 
-    readmes.each do |r|
-      readme_url = normalize_uri(target_uri.path, wp_content_dir, folder, name, 'readme.txt')
+    res = nil
+    readmes.each do |readme_name|
+      readme_url = normalize_uri(target_uri.path, wp_content_dir, folder, name, readme_name)
+      vprint_status("#{peer} - Checking #{readme_url}")
       res = send_request_cgi(
         'uri'    => readme_url,
         'method' => 'GET'