diff --git a/src/crypto/wallet/CMakeLists.txt b/src/crypto/wallet/CMakeLists.txt
index da0766133..c20b0f21c 100644
--- a/src/crypto/wallet/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/crypto/wallet/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ set(MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_LIBRARY "auto" CACHE STRING "Select a wallet crypto lib
 if (${MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_LIBRARY} STREQUAL "auto")
    monero_crypto_autodetect(AVAILABLE BEST)
   if (DEFINED BEST)
-    message("Wallet crypto is using ${BEST} backend")
+    message(STATUS "Wallet crypto is using ${BEST} backend")
     set(MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_LIBRARY ${BEST})
   else ()
-    message("Defaulting to internal crypto library for wallet")
+    message(STATUS "Defaulting to internal crypto library for wallet")
     set(MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_LIBRARY "cn")
   endif ()
 endif ()
diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 3897fa4ff..5f47f6c73 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ if (${MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_BENCH} STREQUAL "auto")
   if (DEFINED AVAILABLE)
     list(APPEND MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_BENCH ${AVAILABLE})
   endif ()
-  message("Wallet crypto bench is using ${MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_BENCH}")
+  message(STATUS "Wallet crypto bench is using ${MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_BENCH}")
 endif ()
 
 list(REMOVE_DUPLICATES MONERO_WALLET_CRYPTO_BENCH)