diff --git a/command/build.go b/command/build.go
index 8271f2ebb..d463489c9 100644
--- a/command/build.go
+++ b/command/build.go
@@ -170,11 +170,12 @@ func (c *BuildCommand) RunContext(buildCtx context.Context, cla *BuildArgs) int
 	for i := range builds {
 		ui := c.Ui
 		if cla.Color {
-			ui = &packer.ColoredUi{
-				Color: colors[i%len(colors)],
-				Ui:    ui,
-			}
+			// Only set up UI colors if -machine-readable isn't set.
 			if _, ok := c.Ui.(*packer.MachineReadableUi); !ok {
+				ui = &packer.ColoredUi{
+					Color: colors[i%len(colors)],
+					Ui:    ui,
+				}
 				ui.Say(fmt.Sprintf("%s: output will be in this color.", builds[i].Name()))
 				if i+1 == len(builds) {
 					// Add a newline between the color output and the actual output
diff --git a/packer/ui.go b/packer/ui.go
index bbbf01d61..593c46e13 100644
--- a/packer/ui.go
+++ b/packer/ui.go
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ func (u *ColoredUi) supportsColors() bool {
 type TargetedUI struct {
 	Target string
 	Ui     Ui
-	*uiProgressBar
 }
 
 var _ Ui = new(TargetedUI)
@@ -172,6 +171,10 @@ func (u *TargetedUI) prefixLines(arrow bool, message string) string {
 	return strings.TrimRightFunc(result.String(), unicode.IsSpace)
 }
 
+func (u *TargetedUI) TrackProgress(src string, currentSize, totalSize int64, stream io.ReadCloser) io.ReadCloser {
+	return u.Ui.TrackProgress(src, currentSize, totalSize, stream)
+}
+
 // The BasicUI is a UI that reads and writes from a standard Go reader
 // and writer. It is safe to be called from multiple goroutines. Machine
 // readable output is simply logged for this UI.