diff --git a/lib/vagrant/actions/box/download.rb b/lib/vagrant/actions/box/download.rb
index ae2ba1f0c..9d12e713f 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/actions/box/download.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/actions/box/download.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module Vagrant
           [Downloaders::HTTP, Downloaders::File].each do |dler|
             if dler.match?(@runner.uri)
               logger.info "Downloading via #{dler}..."
-              @downloader = dler.new 
+              @downloader = dler.new(@runner.env)
             end
           end
 
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ module Vagrant
             yield tempfile
           end
         end
-        
+
         def file_options
           # create, write only, fail if the file exists, binary if windows
           File::WRONLY|File::EXCL|File::CREAT|(Mario::Platform.windows? ? File::BINARY : 0)
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/export.rb b/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/export.rb
index a967346f5..7993dc285 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/export.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/export.rb
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ module Vagrant
   module Actions
     module VM
       class Export < Base
-        include Util::ProgressMeter
-
         attr_reader :temp_dir
 
         def execute!
@@ -36,10 +34,10 @@ module Vagrant
         def export
           logger.info "Exporting VM to #{ovf_path}..."
           @runner.vm.export(ovf_path) do |progress|
-            update_progress(progress.percent, 100, false)
+            logger.report_progress(progress.percent, 100, false)
           end
 
-          complete_progress
+          logger.clear_progress
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/import.rb b/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/import.rb
index 49f2e98d6..4a545c152 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/import.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/actions/vm/import.rb
@@ -2,18 +2,16 @@ module Vagrant
   module Actions
     module VM
       class Import < Base
-        include Util::ProgressMeter
-
         def execute!
           @runner.invoke_around_callback(:import) do
             Busy.busy do
               logger.info "Importing base VM (#{@runner.env.box.ovf_file})..."
               # Use the first argument passed to the action
               @runner.vm = VirtualBox::VM.import(@runner.env.box.ovf_file) do |progress|
-                update_progress(progress.percent, 100, false)
+                logger.report_progress(progress.percent, 100, false)
               end
 
-              complete_progress
+              logger.clear_progress
 
               raise ActionException.new(:virtualbox_import_failure) unless @runner.vm
             end
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/downloaders/base.rb b/lib/vagrant/downloaders/base.rb
index 320a1a3df..07b08754b 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/downloaders/base.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/downloaders/base.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,13 @@ module Vagrant
     class Base
       include Vagrant::Util
 
+      # The environment which this downloader is operating.
+      attr_reader :env
+
+      def initialize(env)
+        @env = env
+      end
+
       # Called prior to execution so any error checks can be done
       def prepare(source_url); end
 
@@ -13,4 +20,4 @@ module Vagrant
       def download!(source_url, destination_file); end
     end
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/downloaders/http.rb b/lib/vagrant/downloaders/http.rb
index b999c0c22..f4a4bab21 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/downloaders/http.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/downloaders/http.rb
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ module Vagrant
     # Downloads a file from an HTTP URL to a temporary file. This
     # downloader reports its progress to stdout while downloading.
     class HTTP < Base
-      include Util::ProgressMeter
-
       def self.match?(uri)
         # URI.parse barfs on '<drive letter>:\\files \on\ windows'
         # TODO temprorary
@@ -26,7 +24,7 @@ module Vagrant
             # Progress reporting is limited to every 25 segments just so
             # we're not constantly updating
             if segment_count % 25 == 0
-              update_progress(progress, total)
+              env.logger.report_progress(progress, total)
               segment_count = 0
             end
 
@@ -35,7 +33,7 @@ module Vagrant
           end
         end
 
-        complete_progress
+        env.logger.clear_progress
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/test/test_helper.rb b/test/test_helper.rb
index b39fa3736..60f6516a0 100644
--- a/test/test_helper.rb
+++ b/test/test_helper.rb
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ class Test::Unit::TestCase
     tempfile = mock("tempfile")
     tempfile.stubs(:write)
 
-    [downloader_klass.new, tempfile]
+    [downloader_klass.new(mock_environment), tempfile]
   end
 end
 
diff --git a/test/vagrant/downloaders/base_test.rb b/test/vagrant/downloaders/base_test.rb
index 6c65720d2..78006cc2f 100644
--- a/test/vagrant/downloaders/base_test.rb
+++ b/test/vagrant/downloaders/base_test.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ class BaseDownloaderTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
 
   context "base instance" do
     setup do
-      @base = Vagrant::Downloaders::Base.new
+      @env = mock_environment
+      @base = Vagrant::Downloaders::Base.new(@env)
     end
 
     should "implement prepare which does nothing" do