diff --git a/configure b/configure
index cb03b49bb5c..6be41f506c9 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -16489,19 +16489,19 @@ $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: unrecognized options: $ac_unrecognized_opts" >&2;}
 fi
 
 
-echo "creating Modules/Setup"
+echo "creating Modules/Setup" >&6
 if test ! -f Modules/Setup
 then
 	cp $srcdir/Modules/Setup.dist Modules/Setup
 fi
 
-echo "creating Modules/Setup.local"
+echo "creating Modules/Setup.local" >&6
 if test ! -f Modules/Setup.local
 then
 	echo "# Edit this file for local setup changes" >Modules/Setup.local
 fi
 
-echo "creating Makefile"
+echo "creating Makefile" >&6
 $SHELL $srcdir/Modules/makesetup -c $srcdir/Modules/config.c.in \
 			-s Modules Modules/Setup.config \
 			Modules/Setup.local Modules/Setup
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 3023dc666b8..6a64bff46ec 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -4666,19 +4666,19 @@ AC_CONFIG_FILES(Makefile.pre Modules/Setup.config Misc/python.pc)
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([Modules/ld_so_aix], [chmod +x Modules/ld_so_aix])
 AC_OUTPUT
 
-echo "creating Modules/Setup"
+echo "creating Modules/Setup" >&AS_MESSAGE_FD
 if test ! -f Modules/Setup
 then
 	cp $srcdir/Modules/Setup.dist Modules/Setup
 fi
 
-echo "creating Modules/Setup.local"
+echo "creating Modules/Setup.local" >&AS_MESSAGE_FD
 if test ! -f Modules/Setup.local
 then
 	echo "# Edit this file for local setup changes" >Modules/Setup.local
 fi
 
-echo "creating Makefile"
+echo "creating Makefile" >&AS_MESSAGE_FD
 $SHELL $srcdir/Modules/makesetup -c $srcdir/Modules/config.c.in \
 			-s Modules Modules/Setup.config \
 			Modules/Setup.local Modules/Setup