diff --git a/test/e2e/e2e.go b/test/e2e/e2e.go
index 891f0618ccf..1b27d8b7e1b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/e2e.go
+++ b/test/e2e/e2e.go
@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ func setupSuite() {
 		if err != nil {
 			framework.Failf("Error deleting orphaned namespaces: %v", err)
 		}
-		klog.Infof("Waiting for deletion of the following namespaces: %v", deleted)
 		if err := framework.WaitForNamespacesDeleted(c, deleted, namespaceCleanupTimeout); err != nil {
 			framework.Failf("Failed to delete orphaned namespaces %v: %v", deleted, err)
 		}
diff --git a/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go b/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go
index 0576738080f..b23942da406 100644
--- a/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go
+++ b/test/e2e/framework/test_context.go
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ func AfterReadingAllFlags(t *TestContextType) {
 				kubeConfig := createKubeConfig(clusterConfig)
 				clientcmd.WriteToFile(*kubeConfig, tempFile.Name())
 				t.KubeConfig = tempFile.Name()
-				klog.Infof("Using a temporary kubeconfig file from in-cluster config : %s", tempFile.Name())
+				klog.V(4).Infof("Using a temporary kubeconfig file from in-cluster config : %s", tempFile.Name())
 			}
 		}
 		if len(t.KubeConfig) == 0 {
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ func AfterReadingAllFlags(t *TestContextType) {
 		t.AllowedNotReadyNodes = t.CloudConfig.NumNodes / 100
 	}
 
-	klog.Infof("Tolerating taints %q when considering if nodes are ready", TestContext.NonblockingTaints)
+	klog.V(4).Infof("Tolerating taints %q when considering if nodes are ready", TestContext.NonblockingTaints)
 
 	// Make sure that all test runs have a valid TestContext.CloudConfig.Provider.
 	// TODO: whether and how long this code is needed is getting discussed