diff --git a/lava-expect/trusted-firmware.inc b/lava-expect/trusted-firmware.inc
index 7133da6..4d38e09 100644
--- a/lava-expect/trusted-firmware.inc
+++ b/lava-expect/trusted-firmware.inc
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 # for them by inspecting the environment variable 'skip_early_boot_msgs'.
 if [ -z "$skip_early_boot_msgs" ]; then
 
-        expect_string+=('Booting Trusted Firmware')
+        expect_string+=('i;Booting Trusted Firmware')
 
         prompt='Booting BL2'
         # Catch all 3 possible BL2 loading error messages, namely:
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
         #   "Failed to load BL2 firmware."
         #   "Failure in post image load handling of BL2"
         failures='Fail.*load.*BL2'
-        expect_string+=("${prompt};;${failures}")
+        expect_string+=("i;${prompt};;${failures}")
 
-	expect_string+=('BL1: Booting BL31')
+	expect_string+=('i;BL1: Booting BL31')
 fi