diff --git a/wifi/1.0/vts/functional/wifi_hidl_test_utils.cpp b/wifi/1.0/vts/functional/wifi_hidl_test_utils.cpp
index e4382bce5d..0851cb2de5 100644
--- a/wifi/1.0/vts/functional/wifi_hidl_test_utils.cpp
+++ b/wifi/1.0/vts/functional/wifi_hidl_test_utils.cpp
@@ -206,5 +206,7 @@ bool configureChipToSupportIfaceType(const sp<IWifiChip>& wifi_chip,
 void stopWifi() {
     sp<IWifi> wifi = getWifi();
     ASSERT_NE(wifi, nullptr);
-    ASSERT_EQ(HIDL_INVOKE(wifi, stop).code, WifiStatusCode::SUCCESS);
+    const auto status = HIDL_INVOKE(wifi, stop);
+    ASSERT_TRUE((status.code == WifiStatusCode::SUCCESS) ||
+                (status.code == WifiStatusCode::ERROR_NOT_AVAILABLE));
 }
diff --git a/wifi/1.1/default/service.cpp b/wifi/1.1/default/service.cpp
index b3fcd50e55..b4aed6c199 100644
--- a/wifi/1.1/default/service.cpp
+++ b/wifi/1.1/default/service.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ using android::hardware::joinRpcThreadpool;
 int main(int /*argc*/, char** argv) {
   android::base::InitLogging(argv,
                              android::base::LogdLogger(android::base::SYSTEM));
-  LOG(INFO) << "Wifi Hal is starting up...";
+  LOG(INFO) << "Wifi Hal is booting up...";
 
   configureRpcThreadpool(1, true /* callerWillJoin */);
 
diff --git a/wifi/1.1/default/wifi.cpp b/wifi/1.1/default/wifi.cpp
index fe4f642302..8456b90e9f 100644
--- a/wifi/1.1/default/wifi.cpp
+++ b/wifi/1.1/default/wifi.cpp
@@ -108,14 +108,15 @@ WifiStatus Wifi::startInternal() {
         LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to invoke onStart callback";
       };
     }
+    LOG(INFO) << "Wifi HAL started";
   } else {
     for (const auto& callback : event_cb_handler_.getCallbacks()) {
       if (!callback->onFailure(wifi_status).isOk()) {
         LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to invoke onFailure callback";
       }
     }
+    LOG(ERROR) << "Wifi HAL start failed";
   }
-  LOG(INFO) << "Wifi HAL started";
   return wifi_status;
 }
 
@@ -139,14 +140,15 @@ WifiStatus Wifi::stopInternal() {
         LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to invoke onStop callback";
       };
     }
+    LOG(INFO) << "Wifi HAL stopped";
   } else {
     for (const auto& callback : event_cb_handler_.getCallbacks()) {
       if (!callback->onFailure(wifi_status).isOk()) {
         LOG(ERROR) << "Failed to invoke onFailure callback";
       }
     }
+    LOG(ERROR) << "Wifi HAL stop failed";
   }
-  LOG(INFO) << "Wifi HAL stopped";
   return wifi_status;
 }