diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 28e41994b..e13a3f483 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -282,3 +282,5 @@ suggestions:
   James Dietrich
   JDufault
   Simon Michael
+  Robin Green
+
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2348bcb85..9f009a35a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 - TW-1704 Use Task::identifier to reference the Task in the output
 - TW-1705 Directories in .task/hooks should not be reported as invalid hooks
           (thanks to Tomas Babej).
+- TW-1714 Starting recurring task starts all recurrences (thanks to Robin Green).
 - TW-1720 CmdContext uses a mix of both throw and std::cout to convey
           errors (thanks to Paul Beckingham).
 - TW-1723 task info causes segfault (thanks to Roman Golovin).
diff --git a/src/commands/CmdAdd.cpp b/src/commands/CmdAdd.cpp
index 5f2926a40..76e8d24cf 100644
--- a/src/commands/CmdAdd.cpp
+++ b/src/commands/CmdAdd.cpp
@@ -59,9 +59,14 @@ int CmdAdd::execute (std::string& output)
   context.tdb2.add (task);
 
   // Do not display ID 0, users cannot query by that
-  if (context.verbose ("new-id") && task.id != 0)
+  auto status = task.getStatus ();
+  if (context.verbose ("new-id") &&
+      (status == Task::pending ||
+       status == Task::waiting))
     output += format (STRING_CMD_ADD_FEEDBACK, task.id) + "\n";
-  else if (context.verbose ("new-uuid"))
+
+  else if (context.verbose ("new-uuid") &&
+           status != Task::recurring)
     output += format (STRING_CMD_ADD_FEEDBACK, task.get ("uuid")) + "\n";
 
   if (context.verbose ("project"))
diff --git a/src/commands/CmdDuplicate.cpp b/src/commands/CmdDuplicate.cpp
index d4c3275af..9f0cc84f7 100644
--- a/src/commands/CmdDuplicate.cpp
+++ b/src/commands/CmdDuplicate.cpp
@@ -114,9 +114,14 @@ int CmdDuplicate::execute (std::string&)
       ++count;
       feedback_affected (STRING_CMD_DUPLICATE_TASK, task);
 
-      if (context.verbose ("new-id"))
+      auto status = dup.getStatus ();
+      if (context.verbose ("new-id") &&
+          (status == Task::pending ||
+           status == Task::waiting))
         std::cout << format (STRING_CMD_ADD_FEEDBACK, dup.id) + "\n";
-      else if (context.verbose ("new-uuid"))
+
+      else if (context.verbose ("new-uuid") &&
+               status != Task::recurring)
         std::cout << format (STRING_CMD_ADD_FEEDBACK, dup.get ("uuid")) + "\n";
 
       if (context.verbose ("project"))
diff --git a/test/confirmation.t b/test/confirmation.t
index fb4518e17..7568f2a8c 100755
--- a/test/confirmation.t
+++ b/test/confirmation.t
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ class TestBug1438(TestCase):
     def test_recurring_tasks_shouldn_ask_for_confirmation(self):
         """1438: rc.confirmation=off still prompts while changing recurring tasks"""
         code, out, err = self.t("add Sometimes due:tomorrow recur:daily")
-        self.assertIn("Created task 1", out)
         code, out, err = self.t("list")
         self.assertIn("Sometimes", out)
 
diff --git a/test/recurrence.t b/test/recurrence.t
index c2daa5227..7e8fbfc5b 100755
--- a/test/recurrence.t
+++ b/test/recurrence.t
@@ -498,10 +498,7 @@ class TestBugC001(TestCase):
     def test_id_increment(self):
         """C001: Verify that entering two consecutive recurring tasks increments reported ID"""
         code, out, err = self.t("add one due:tomorrow recur:daily")
-        self.assertIn("Created task 1.", out)
-
         code, out, err = self.t("add two due:tomorrow recur:daily")
-        self.assertIn("Created task 2.", out)
 
 class TestBug839(TestCase):
     def setUp(self):