diff --git a/sys/net/bpf.c b/sys/net/bpf.c
index 985208b1975a..37edbe827537 100644
--- a/sys/net/bpf.c
+++ b/sys/net/bpf.c
@@ -2551,7 +2551,7 @@ bpfattach2(struct ifnet *ifp, u_int dlt, u_int hdrlen, struct bpf_if **driverp)
 
 	bp->bif_hdrlen = hdrlen;
 
-	if (bootverbose)
+	if (bootverbose && IS_DEFAULT_VNET(curvnet))
 		if_printf(ifp, "bpf attached\n");
 }
 
diff --git a/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c b/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c
index 687816575efa..045d516b383c 100644
--- a/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c
+++ b/sys/netinet/tcp_subr.c
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@ tcp_init(void)
 		 */
 		if (hashsize < 512)
 			hashsize = 512;
-		if (bootverbose)
+		if (bootverbose && IS_DEFAULT_VNET(curvnet))
 			printf("%s: %s auto tuned to %d\n", __func__,
 			    tcbhash_tuneable, hashsize);
 	}