diff --git a/tests/test_dns_records.py b/tests/test_dns_records.py
index 190038717b46245f6ed6cdde5e4431a973c9e60a..b7e5467ee50f2c918f07a3b565da34c2b696493f 100755
--- a/tests/test_dns_records.py
+++ b/tests/test_dns_records.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def check_resolver(conf: dict, resolvers: set, ip: str) -> tuple:
             warnings += 1
 
     if not ip and (not errors):
-        u.info("no IP set in configuration , unable to test DNS")
+        u.info("no resolver defined in envsetup configuration, unable to test DNS")
         exit(2)
 
     return warnings, errors
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ def main():
             # check that the service is installed on this system
             status, _ = subprocess.getstatusoutput("dpkg -s {}".format(package))
             if status == 0:
-                u.info("- checking IP of {}".format(domain))
+                u.info("checking IP of {}".format(domain))
                 check_dns_warn, check_dns_err = check_dns(domain, ip, resolvers)
                 if check_dns_err:
                     errors += check_dns_err