diff --git a/pkg/drivers/common/common.go b/pkg/drivers/common/common.go
index 847eb6679e32..474e363ddac7 100644
--- a/pkg/drivers/common/common.go
+++ b/pkg/drivers/common/common.go
@@ -206,8 +206,6 @@ func getIPAddressFromFile(mac, path string) (string, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
-
-	log.Debugf("Searching for %s in %s ...", mac, path)
 	file, err := os.Open(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
diff --git a/pkg/drivers/krunkit/krunkit.go b/pkg/drivers/krunkit/krunkit.go
index cbbeadb573cb..afa3409ac318 100644
--- a/pkg/drivers/krunkit/krunkit.go
+++ b/pkg/drivers/krunkit/krunkit.go
@@ -286,13 +286,14 @@ func (d *Driver) setupIP(mac string) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 	// Implement a retry loop because IP address isn't added to dhcp leases file immediately
-	for i := 0; i < 60; i++ {
-		log.Debugf("Attempt %d", i)
+	const maxAttempts = 60
+	for i := 0; i < maxAttempts; i++ {
 		err = getIP()
 		if err == nil {
 			break
 		}
 		time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+		log.Debugf("Searching for %s in %s (attempt %d/%d)", d.MACAddress, common.LeasesPath, i+1, maxAttempts)
 	}
 
 	if err == nil {
diff --git a/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go b/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go
index 763a23158442..e945ae837e9c 100644
--- a/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go
+++ b/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ const (
 	isoFilename        = "boot2docker.iso"
 	serialFileName     = "serial.log"
 	privateNetworkName = "docker-machines"
-
-	defaultSSHUser = "docker"
+	defaultSSHUser     = "docker"
 )
 
 type Driver struct {
@@ -521,13 +520,15 @@ func (d *Driver) Start() error {
 		if detect.NestedVM() {
 			multiplier = 3 // will help with running in Free github action Macos VMs (takes 112+ retries on average)
 		}
-		for i := 0; i < 60*multiplier; i++ {
-			log.Debugf("Attempt %d", i)
+
+		maxAttempts := 60 * multiplier
+		for i := 0; i < maxAttempts; i++ {
 			err = getIP()
 			if err == nil {
 				break
 			}
 			time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+			log.Debugf("Searching for %s in %s (attempt %d/%d)", d.MACAddress, common.LeasesPath, i+1, maxAttempts)
 		}
 
 		if err == nil {
diff --git a/pkg/drivers/vfkit/vfkit.go b/pkg/drivers/vfkit/vfkit.go
index 88fbd96ad006..d93071db5f0c 100644
--- a/pkg/drivers/vfkit/vfkit.go
+++ b/pkg/drivers/vfkit/vfkit.go
@@ -361,13 +361,15 @@ func (d *Driver) setupIP(mac string) error {
 	if detect.NestedVM() {
 		multiplier = 3 // will help with running in Free github action Macos VMs (takes 160+ retries on average)
 	}
-	for i := 0; i < 60*multiplier; i++ {
-		log.Debugf("Attempt %d", i)
+
+	maxAttempts := 60 * multiplier
+	for i := 0; i < maxAttempts; i++ {
 		err = getIP()
 		if err == nil {
 			break
 		}
 		time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+		log.Debugf("Searching for %s in %s (attempt %d/%d)", d.MACAddress, common.LeasesPath, i+1, maxAttempts)
 	}
 
 	if err == nil {