diff --git a/config/hal.c b/config/hal.c
index b5a350f59..e0ff842ad 100644
--- a/config/hal.c
+++ b/config/hal.c
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ config_hal_init(void)
     }
 
     /* verbose message */
-    LogMessageVerb(X_INFO,7,"config/hal: initialized");
+    LogMessageVerb(X_INFO,7,"config/hal: initialized\n");
 
     return 1;
 }