diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2b253e9..31e3c70 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ The client here will eventually be released as "spython" (and eventually to
 singularity on pypi), and the versions here will coincide with these releases.
 
 ## [master](https://github.com/singularityhub/singularity-cli/tree/master)
+ - choose output for stream_command (0.0.14)
  - adding support to pull from a url (0.1.13)
  - add more verbosity to instance start/stop (0.1.12)
  - adding more verbosity to running commands (0.1.11)
diff --git a/spython/main/pull.py b/spython/main/pull.py
index 2018260..65860e5 100644
--- a/spython/main/pull.py
+++ b/spython/main/pull.py
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ def pull(
 
         # Option 3: A custom name we can predict (not commit/hash) and can also show
         else:
-            return final_image, stream_command(cmd, sudo=False)
+
+            # As of Singularity 3.x (at least 3.8) output goes to stderr
+            return final_image, stream_command(cmd, sudo=False, output_type="stderr")
 
     if os.path.exists(final_image) and not quiet:
         bot.info(final_image)
diff --git a/spython/utils/terminal.py b/spython/utils/terminal.py
index 503de64..361c2c7 100644
--- a/spython/utils/terminal.py
+++ b/spython/utils/terminal.py
@@ -110,7 +110,13 @@ def get_installdir():
     return os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)))
 
 
-def stream_command(cmd, no_newline_regexp="Progess", sudo=False, sudo_options=None):
+def stream_command(
+    cmd,
+    no_newline_regexp="Progess",
+    sudo=False,
+    sudo_options=None,
+    output_type="stdout",
+):
     """stream a command (yield) back to the user, as each line is available.
 
     # Example usage:
@@ -127,14 +133,25 @@ def stream_command(cmd, no_newline_regexp="Progess", sudo=False, sudo_options=No
     sudo_options: string or list of strings that will be passed as options to sudo
 
     """
+    if output_type not in ["stdout", "stderr"]:
+        bot.exit("Invalid output type %s. Must be stderr or stdout." % output_type)
     cmd = _process_sudo_cmd(cmd, sudo, sudo_options)
 
     process = subprocess.Popen(
         cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, universal_newlines=True
     )
-    for line in iter(process.stdout.readline, ""):
+
+    # Allow the runner to choose streaming output or error
+    stream = process.stdout.readline
+    if output_type == "stderr":
+        stream = process.stderr.readline
+
+    # Stream lines back to the caller
+    for line in iter(stream, ""):
         if not re.search(no_newline_regexp, line):
             yield line
+
+    # If there is an error, raise.
     process.stdout.close()
     return_code = process.wait()
     if return_code:
diff --git a/spython/version.py b/spython/version.py
index 674a420..52d4906 100644
--- a/spython/version.py
+++ b/spython/version.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
 
 
-__version__ = "0.1.13"
+__version__ = "0.1.14"
 AUTHOR = "Vanessa Sochat"
 AUTHOR_EMAIL = "vsochat@stanford.edu"
 NAME = "spython"