diff --git a/integration_cli_test.go b/integration_cli_test.go
index 2f58e71d..2149cbfe 100644
--- a/integration_cli_test.go
+++ b/integration_cli_test.go
@@ -73,21 +73,22 @@ func (s *IntegrationCLITestSuite) SetupTest() {
 		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not remove existing container before building test: %s", err), "")
 	}
 
-	fmt.Println("Creating headscale container")
+	fmt.Println("Creating headscale container for CLI tests")
 	if pheadscale, err := s.pool.BuildAndRunWithBuildOptions(headscaleBuildOptions, headscaleOptions, DockerRestartPolicy); err == nil {
 		s.headscale = *pheadscale
 	} else {
 		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not start headscale container: %s", err), "")
 	}
-	fmt.Println("Created headscale container")
+	fmt.Println("Created headscale container for CLI tests")
 
-	fmt.Println("Waiting for headscale to be ready")
+	fmt.Println("Waiting for headscale to be ready for CLI tests")
 	hostEndpoint := fmt.Sprintf("localhost:%s", s.headscale.GetPort("8080/tcp"))
 
 	if err := s.pool.Retry(func() error {
 		url := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/health", hostEndpoint)
 		resp, err := http.Get(url)
 		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("headscale for CLI test is not ready: %s\n", err)
 			return err
 		}
 		if resp.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationCLITestSuite) SetupTest() {
 		// https://github.com/stretchr/testify/issues/849
 		return // fmt.Errorf("Could not connect to headscale: %s", err)
 	}
-	fmt.Println("headscale container is ready")
+	fmt.Println("headscale container is ready for CLI tests")
 }
 
 func (s *IntegrationCLITestSuite) TearDownTest() {
diff --git a/integration_embedded_derp_test.go b/integration_embedded_derp_test.go
index ecca8ba5..3f694433 100644
--- a/integration_embedded_derp_test.go
+++ b/integration_embedded_derp_test.go
@@ -134,15 +134,15 @@ func (s *IntegrationDERPTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not remove existing container before building test: %s", err), "")
 	}
 
-	log.Println("Creating headscale container")
+	log.Println("Creating headscale container for DERP integration tests")
 	if pheadscale, err := s.pool.BuildAndRunWithBuildOptions(headscaleBuildOptions, headscaleOptions, DockerRestartPolicy); err == nil {
 		s.headscale = *pheadscale
 	} else {
 		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not start headscale container: %s", err), "")
 	}
-	log.Println("Created headscale container to test DERP")
+	log.Println("Created headscale container for embedded DERP tests")
 
-	log.Println("Creating tailscale containers")
+	log.Println("Creating tailscale containers for embedded DERP tests")
 
 	for i := 0; i < totalContainers; i++ {
 		version := tailscaleVersions[i%len(tailscaleVersions)]
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationDERPTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		s.tailscales[hostname] = *container
 	}
 
-	log.Println("Waiting for headscale to be ready")
+	log.Println("Waiting for headscale to be ready for embedded DERP tests")
 	hostEndpoint := fmt.Sprintf("localhost:%s", s.headscale.GetPort("8443/tcp"))
 
 	if err := s.pool.Retry(func() error {
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationDERPTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		client := &http.Client{Transport: insecureTransport}
 		resp, err := client.Get(url)
 		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("headscale for embedded DERP tests is not ready: %s\n", err)
 			return err
 		}
 
@@ -179,7 +180,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationDERPTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		// https://github.com/stretchr/testify/issues/849
 		return // fmt.Errorf("Could not connect to headscale: %s", err)
 	}
-	log.Println("headscale container is ready")
+	log.Println("headscale container is ready for embedded DERP tests")
 
 	log.Printf("Creating headscale namespace: %s\n", namespaceName)
 	result, err := ExecuteCommand(
diff --git a/integration_test.go b/integration_test.go
index 2214b893..54f61e1c 100644
--- a/integration_test.go
+++ b/integration_test.go
@@ -251,15 +251,15 @@ func (s *IntegrationTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not remove existing container before building test: %s", err), "")
 	}
 
-	log.Println("Creating headscale container")
+	log.Println("Creating headscale container for core integration tests")
 	if pheadscale, err := s.pool.BuildAndRunWithBuildOptions(headscaleBuildOptions, headscaleOptions, DockerRestartPolicy); err == nil {
 		s.headscale = *pheadscale
 	} else {
-		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not start headscale container: %s", err), "")
+		s.FailNow(fmt.Sprintf("Could not start headscale container for core integration tests: %s", err), "")
 	}
-	log.Println("Created headscale container")
+	log.Println("Created headscale container for core integration tests")
 
-	log.Println("Creating tailscale containers")
+	log.Println("Creating tailscale containers for core integration tests")
 	for namespace, scales := range s.namespaces {
 		for i := 0; i < scales.count; i++ {
 			version := tailscaleVersions[i%len(tailscaleVersions)]
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		}
 	}
 
-	log.Println("Waiting for headscale to be ready")
+	log.Println("Waiting for headscale to be ready for core integration tests")
 	hostEndpoint := fmt.Sprintf("localhost:%s", s.headscale.GetPort("8080/tcp"))
 
 	if err := s.pool.Retry(func() error {
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 
 		resp, err := http.Get(url)
 		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("headscale for core integration test is not ready: %s\n", err)
 			return err
 		}
 
@@ -296,7 +297,7 @@ func (s *IntegrationTestSuite) SetupSuite() {
 		// https://github.com/stretchr/testify/issues/849
 		return // fmt.Errorf("Could not connect to headscale: %s", err)
 	}
-	log.Println("headscale container is ready")
+	log.Println("headscale container is ready for core integration tests")
 
 	for namespace, scales := range s.namespaces {
 		log.Printf("Creating headscale namespace: %s\n", namespace)