diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
index 0c3cfbec4..2ddfca7c5 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gb_proxy_main.c
@@ -271,8 +271,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	/* start telnet after reading config for vty_get_bind_addr() */
-	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE, "VTY at %s %d\n",
-	     vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_GBPROXY);
 	rc = telnet_init_dynif(tall_bsc_ctx, &dummy_network,
 			       vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_GBPROXY);
 	if (rc < 0)
diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/gtphub_main.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/gtphub_main.c
index 89582b1d5..1e20a6342 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/gtphub_main.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/gtphub_main.c
@@ -325,8 +325,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	/* start telnet after reading config for vty_get_bind_addr() */
-	LOGP(DGTPHUB, LOGL_NOTICE, "VTY at %s %d\n",
-	     vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_GTPHUB);
 	rc = telnet_init_dynif(osmo_gtphub_ctx, 0, vty_get_bind_addr(),
 			       OSMO_VTY_PORT_GTPHUB);
 	if (rc < 0)
diff --git a/openbsc/src/gprs/sgsn_main.c b/openbsc/src/gprs/sgsn_main.c
index fb5b6d585..93848f5e2 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/gprs/sgsn_main.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/gprs/sgsn_main.c
@@ -382,8 +382,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	/* start telnet after reading config for vty_get_bind_addr() */
-	LOGP(DGPRS, LOGL_NOTICE, "VTY at %s %d\n",
-	     vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_SGSN);
 	rc = telnet_init_dynif(tall_bsc_ctx, &dummy_network,
 			       vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_SGSN);
 	if (rc < 0)
diff --git a/openbsc/src/libbsc/bsc_init.c b/openbsc/src/libbsc/bsc_init.c
index 06f412119..c38bca1ce 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/libbsc/bsc_init.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/libbsc/bsc_init.c
@@ -491,8 +491,6 @@ int bsc_bootstrap_network(int (*mncc_recv)(struct gsm_network *, struct msgb *),
 	}
 
 	/* start telnet after reading config for vty_get_bind_addr() */
-	LOGP(DNM, LOGL_NOTICE, "VTY at %s %d\n",
-	     vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_NITB_BSC);
 	rc = telnet_init_dynif(tall_bsc_ctx, bsc_gsmnet, vty_get_bind_addr(),
 			       OSMO_VTY_PORT_NITB_BSC);
 	if (rc < 0)
diff --git a/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_mgcp/mgcp_main.c b/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_mgcp/mgcp_main.c
index e226b02ad..ac55e2588 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_mgcp/mgcp_main.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_mgcp/mgcp_main.c
@@ -233,8 +233,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		return rc;
 
 	/* start telnet after reading config for vty_get_bind_addr() */
-	LOGP(DMGCP, LOGL_NOTICE, "VTY at %s %d\n",
-	     vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_BSC_MGCP);
 	rc = telnet_init_dynif(tall_bsc_ctx, &dummy_network,
 			       vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_BSC_MGCP);
 	if (rc < 0)
diff --git a/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_nat/bsc_nat.c b/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_nat/bsc_nat.c
index f20b2486f..57cc8b319 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_nat/bsc_nat.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/osmo-bsc_nat/bsc_nat.c
@@ -1639,8 +1639,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 
 	/* start telnet after reading config for vty_get_bind_addr() */
-	LOGP(DNAT, LOGL_NOTICE, "VTY at %s %d\n",
-	     vty_get_bind_addr(), OSMO_VTY_PORT_BSC_NAT);
 	if (telnet_init_dynif(tall_bsc_ctx, NULL, vty_get_bind_addr(),
 			      OSMO_VTY_PORT_BSC_NAT)) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "Creating VTY telnet line failed\n");