diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e52f62bb..43845cf0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -7,18 +7,6 @@ HERE_REL := $(notdir $(CURDIR))
 
 include Makefile.conf
 
-ifneq ($(wildcard local.conf),)
-    $(info ================================================)
-    $(info Overrides in `local.conf` are used.)
-    $(info ================================================)
-endif
-
-ifdef BUILD_CONFIG
-    $(info ================================================)
-    $(info Overrides in `$(BUILD_CONFIG)` are used.)
-    $(info ================================================)
-endif
-
 BUILT_IN_MIME=
 
 ifdef PEP_MIME
diff --git a/Makefile.conf b/Makefile.conf
index 0d6372cf..b5b838e0 100644
--- a/Makefile.conf
+++ b/Makefile.conf
@@ -436,18 +436,27 @@ dump-make-variables:
 
 ######### Banner #########
 
+ifneq ($(wildcard local.conf),)
+    LOCALCONFEXISTINGMESSAGE = local.conf
+endif
+
+ifdef BUILD_CONFIG
+    BUILD_CONFIGMESSAGE := BUILD_CONFIG used ($(BUILD_CONFIG))
+endif
+
 export BANNERPRINTED
 ifndef BANNERPRINTED
     BANNERPRINTED := yes
     VERSION=$(shell cat $(HERE)src/pEpEngine_version.h | grep 'PEP_ENGINE_VERSION "' | awk '{print $$3}' | tr '"' ' ')
     $(info ================================================)
     $(info Building p≡p Engine $(VERSION))
-    $(info * safety mode '$(DEBUG)')
-    $(info * maximum log level '$(MAXLOGLEVEL)')
-    $(info * log desinations '$(LOGDESTINATIONS)')
-    $(info *)
-    $(info * CFLAGS: $(CFLAGS))
-    $(info * CXXFLAGS: $(CXXFLAGS))
-    $(info * CPPFLAGS: $(CPPFLAGS))
+    $(info Safety mode '$(DEBUG)')
+    $(info Maximum log level '$(MAXLOGLEVEL)')
+    $(info Log desinations '$(LOGDESTINATIONS)')
+    $(info )
+    $(info CFLAGS: $(CFLAGS))
+    $(info CXXFLAGS: $(CXXFLAGS))
+    $(info CPPFLAGS: $(CPPFLAGS))
+    $(info Overrides: $(LOCALCONFEXISTINGMESSAGE) $(BUILD_CONFIGMESSAGE))
     $(info ================================================)
 endif