diff --git a/src/Connection/Connect-To.ps1 b/src/Connection/Connect-To.ps1
index a8e5d20..8b2a88e 100644
--- a/src/Connection/Connect-To.ps1
+++ b/src/Connection/Connect-To.ps1
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ function Connect-To {
                 $null = Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -Scope Session -ProxyPolicy NoProxy -Confirm:$false
             }
         }
+
+        # Set sane defaults for Progress, ErrorAction and InformationPreference
+        $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'
+        $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
+        $InformationPreference = 'Continue'
     }
 
     process {