diff --git a/src/netlog/netlog-dtls.c b/src/netlog/netlog-dtls.c
index 90e0b16..675146f 100644
--- a/src/netlog/netlog-dtls.c
+++ b/src/netlog/netlog-dtls.c
@@ -88,14 +88,14 @@ int dtls_connect(DTLSManager *m, SocketAddress *address) {
         if (fd < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate socket: %m");;
 
-        r = connect(fd, &address->sockaddr.sa, salen);
-        if (r < 0 && errno != EINPROGRESS)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to connect DTLS socket: %m");;
-
         r = sockaddr_pretty(&address->sockaddr.sa, salen, true, true, &pretty);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
+        r = connect(fd, &address->sockaddr.sa, salen);
+        if (r < 0 && errno != EINPROGRESS)
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to connect to remote server='%s': %m", pretty);;
+
         log_debug("Connected to remote server: '%s'", pretty);
 
         ctx = SSL_CTX_new(DTLS_method());
diff --git a/src/netlog/netlog-network.c b/src/netlog/netlog-network.c
index 7ede091..1f3323b 100644
--- a/src/netlog/netlog-network.c
+++ b/src/netlog/netlog-network.c
@@ -359,14 +359,14 @@ int manager_network_connect_socket(Manager *m) {
                         return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
         }
 
-        r = connect(m->socket, &m->address.sockaddr.sa, salen);
-        if (r < 0 && errno != EINPROGRESS)
-                return -errno;
-
         r = sockaddr_pretty(&m->address.sockaddr.sa, salen, true, true, &pretty);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
+        r = connect(m->socket, &m->address.sockaddr.sa, salen);
+        if (r < 0 && errno != EINPROGRESS)
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to connect to remote server='%s'", pretty);
+
         log_debug("Connected to remote server: '%s'", pretty);
 
         return 0;
@@ -420,10 +420,8 @@ int manager_open_network_socket(Manager *m) {
         }
 
         r = manager_network_connect_socket(m);
-        if (r < 0) {
-                log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to connect: %m");
+        if (r < 0)
                 goto fail;
-        }
 
         log_debug("Succesfully created socket with fd='%d'", m->socket);
 
diff --git a/src/netlog/netlog-tls.c b/src/netlog/netlog-tls.c
index 676b2d1..a48aee7 100644
--- a/src/netlog/netlog-tls.c
+++ b/src/netlog/netlog-tls.c
@@ -84,14 +84,14 @@ int tls_connect(TLSManager *m, SocketAddress *address) {
         if (fd < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to allocate socket: %m");;
 
-        r = connect(fd, &address->sockaddr.sa, salen);
-        if (r < 0 && errno != EINPROGRESS)
-                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to connect TLS socket: %m");;
-
         r = sockaddr_pretty(&address->sockaddr.sa, salen, true, true, &pretty);
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
+        r = connect(fd, &address->sockaddr.sa, salen);
+        if (r < 0 && errno != EINPROGRESS)
+                return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to connect to remote server='%s': %m", pretty);;
+
         log_debug("Connected to remote server: '%s'", pretty);
 
         ctx = SSL_CTX_new(SSLv23_client_method());