diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
index 561f15b5a944..3cd13e1bc6a7 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
@@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ static int __init ip_auto_config(void)
 	int retries = CONF_OPEN_RETRIES;
 #endif
 	int err;
-	unsigned int i;
+	unsigned int i, count;
 
 	/* Initialise all name servers and NTP servers to NONE (but only if the
 	 * "ip=" or "nfsaddrs=" kernel command line parameters weren't decoded,
@@ -1575,7 +1575,7 @@ static int __init ip_auto_config(void)
 	if (ic_dev_mtu)
 		pr_cont(", mtu=%d", ic_dev_mtu);
 	/* Name servers (if any): */
-	for (i = 0; i < CONF_NAMESERVERS_MAX; i++) {
+	for (i = 0, count = 0; i < CONF_NAMESERVERS_MAX; i++) {
 		if (ic_nameservers[i] != NONE) {
 			if (i == 0)
 				pr_info("     nameserver%u=%pI4",
@@ -1583,12 +1583,14 @@ static int __init ip_auto_config(void)
 			else
 				pr_cont(", nameserver%u=%pI4",
 					i, &ic_nameservers[i]);
+
+			count++;
 		}
-		if (i + 1 == CONF_NAMESERVERS_MAX)
+		if ((i + 1 == CONF_NAMESERVERS_MAX) && count > 0)
 			pr_cont("\n");
 	}
 	/* NTP servers (if any): */
-	for (i = 0; i < CONF_NTP_SERVERS_MAX; i++) {
+	for (i = 0, count = 0; i < CONF_NTP_SERVERS_MAX; i++) {
 		if (ic_ntp_servers[i] != NONE) {
 			if (i == 0)
 				pr_info("     ntpserver%u=%pI4",
@@ -1596,8 +1598,10 @@ static int __init ip_auto_config(void)
 			else
 				pr_cont(", ntpserver%u=%pI4",
 					i, &ic_ntp_servers[i]);
+
+			count++;
 		}
-		if (i + 1 == CONF_NTP_SERVERS_MAX)
+		if ((i + 1 == CONF_NTP_SERVERS_MAX) && count > 0)
 			pr_cont("\n");
 	}
 #endif /* !SILENT */