diff --git a/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/kubeadm.go b/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/kubeadm.go
index c4611990ac05..883136ab1d98 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/kubeadm.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/kubeadm.go
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ func (k *Bootstrapper) WaitForNode(cfg config.ClusterConfig, n config.Node, time
 	}
 
 	if cfg.VerifyComponents[kverify.NodeReadyKey] {
-		name := config.MachineName(cfg, n)
+		name := bsutil.KubeNodeName(cfg, n)
 		if err := kverify.WaitNodeCondition(client, name, core.NodeReady, timeout); err != nil {
 			return errors.Wrap(err, "waiting for node to be ready")
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/minikube/node/start.go b/pkg/minikube/node/start.go
index 058c086ef993..972b2d1ad75e 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/node/start.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/node/start.go
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ func Start(starter Starter, apiServer bool) (*kubeconfig.Settings, error) {
 			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "cni apply")
 		}
 	}
-	klog.Infof("Will wait %s for node %s", viper.GetDuration(waitTimeout), starter.Node)
+	klog.Infof("Will wait %s for node %+v", viper.GetDuration(waitTimeout), starter.Node)
 	if err := bs.WaitForNode(*starter.Cfg, *starter.Node, viper.GetDuration(waitTimeout)); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "wait %s for node", viper.GetDuration(waitTimeout))
 	}