diff --git a/bin/compose-core b/bin/compose-core
index 2ea12d2..acfc240 100755
--- a/bin/compose-core
+++ b/bin/compose-core
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ ensure_db_docker_running () {
         docker_opts=
         debug docker network create "$_DB_NAME"
         if ! network_id=$(docker network create "$_DB_NAME"); then
-            err "'docker network create' failed !"
+            err "'docker network create $_DB_NAME' failed !"
             _clean_docker "$_DB_NAME" "$container_id"
             rm "$state_tmpdir/${_DB_NAME}.working"
             return 1
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ wait_for_docker_ip() {
         IFS="/" read port type <<<"$port"
         [ "$type" == "tcp" ] || continue
         wait_for_tcp_port "$DOCKER_NETWORK" "$DOCKER_IP:${port}" || return 17
-        verb "Port $DOCKER_IP:${port} checked open."
+        info "Host/Port $DOCKER_IP:${port} checked ${GREEN}open${NORMAL}."
     done < <(image_exposed_ports_0 "$container_id")
 
     ## Checking direct connection