diff --git a/ip/ip6tunnel.c b/ip/ip6tunnel.c
index 4b73ec60..b83534ef 100644
--- a/ip/ip6tunnel.c
+++ b/ip/ip6tunnel.c
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static void print_tunnel(struct ip6_tnl_parm2 *p)
 		}
 
 		if (p->i_flags&GRE_SEQ)
-			printf("%s  Drop packets out of sequence.\n", _SL_);
+			printf("%s  Drop packets out of sequence.", _SL_);
 		if (p->i_flags&GRE_CSUM)
 			printf("%s  Checksum in received packet is required.", _SL_);
 		if (p->o_flags&GRE_SEQ)
diff --git a/ip/iptunnel.c b/ip/iptunnel.c
index 0844a4fc..caf8a28e 100644
--- a/ip/iptunnel.c
+++ b/ip/iptunnel.c
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static void print_tunnel(struct ip_tunnel_parm *p)
 	}
 
 	if (p->i_flags&GRE_SEQ)
-		printf("%s  Drop packets out of sequence.\n", _SL_);
+		printf("%s  Drop packets out of sequence.", _SL_);
 	if (p->i_flags&GRE_CSUM)
 		printf("%s  Checksum in received packet is required.", _SL_);
 	if (p->o_flags&GRE_SEQ)