diff --git a/userspace/falco/app/actions/helpers_inspector.cpp b/userspace/falco/app/actions/helpers_inspector.cpp
index 4ed98f51..763c67d7 100644
--- a/userspace/falco/app/actions/helpers_inspector.cpp
+++ b/userspace/falco/app/actions/helpers_inspector.cpp
@@ -125,10 +125,5 @@ falco::app::run_result falco::app::actions::open_live_inspector(
 		return run_result::fatal(e.what());
 	}
 
-	if (s.config->m_syscall_drop_failed_exit)
-	{
-		falco_logger::log(LOG_DEBUG, "Failed syscall exit events are dropped in the kernel driver\n");
-		inspector->set_dropfailed(true);
-	}
 	return run_result::ok();
 }
diff --git a/userspace/falco/app/actions/init_inspectors.cpp b/userspace/falco/app/actions/init_inspectors.cpp
index b28580f3..15a2a306 100644
--- a/userspace/falco/app/actions/init_inspectors.cpp
+++ b/userspace/falco/app/actions/init_inspectors.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ static void init_syscall_inspector(falco::app::state& s, std::shared_ptr<sinsp>
 		inspector->set_snaplen(s.options.snaplen);
 	}
 
+	if (s.config->m_syscall_drop_failed_exit)
+	{
+		falco_logger::log(LOG_INFO, "Failed syscall exit events are dropped in the kernel driver\n");
+		inspector->set_dropfailed(true);
+	}
+
 	inspector->set_hostname_and_port_resolution_mode(false);
 }