diff --git a/net/net.c b/net/net.c
index f3a3c5444c..2cf5e76469 100644
--- a/net/net.c
+++ b/net/net.c
@@ -837,9 +837,10 @@ int qemu_show_nic_models(const char *arg, const char *const *models)
         return 0;
     }
 
-    fprintf(stderr, "qemu: Supported NIC models: ");
-    for (i = 0 ; models[i]; i++)
-        fprintf(stderr, "%s%c", models[i], models[i+1] ? ',' : '\n');
+    printf("Supported NIC models:\n");
+    for (i = 0 ; models[i]; i++) {
+        printf("%s\n", models[i]);
+    }
     return 1;
 }