diff --git a/pkg/machine/machine_common.go b/pkg/machine/machine_common.go
index 1afc3d15b..a8aafcaae 100644
--- a/pkg/machine/machine_common.go
+++ b/pkg/machine/machine_common.go
@@ -33,13 +33,8 @@ func GetDevNullFiles() (*os.File, *os.File, error) {
 // WaitAPIAndPrintInfo prints info about the machine and does a ping test on the
 // API socket
 func WaitAPIAndPrintInfo(forwardState APIForwardingState, name, helper, forwardSock string, noInfo, rootful bool) {
-	suffix := ""
 	var fmtString string
 
-	if name != DefaultMachineName {
-		suffix = " " + name
-	}
-
 	if forwardState == NoForwarding {
 		return
 	}
@@ -61,14 +56,6 @@ address can't be used by podman. `
 
 				if len(helper) < 1 {
 					fmt.Print(fmtString)
-				} else {
-					fmtString += `If you would like to install it, run the following commands:
-
-        sudo %s install
-        podman machine stop%[2]s; podman machine start%[2]s
-
-`
-					fmt.Printf(fmtString, helper, suffix)
 				}
 			case MachineLocal:
 				fmt.Printf("\nAnother process was listening on the default Docker API socket address.\n")