diff --git a/plugins/kernel_v2/config/vm.rb b/plugins/kernel_v2/config/vm.rb
index acd21f20d..3d87e2b87 100644
--- a/plugins/kernel_v2/config/vm.rb
+++ b/plugins/kernel_v2/config/vm.rb
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ module VagrantPlugins
       attr_accessor :box_download_client_cert
       attr_accessor :box_download_insecure
       attr_accessor :box_download_location_trusted
-      attr_accessor :clone
       attr_accessor :communicator
       attr_accessor :graceful_halt_timeout
       attr_accessor :guest
@@ -38,6 +37,9 @@ module VagrantPlugins
       attr_accessor :usable_port_range
       attr_reader :provisioners
 
+      # This is an experimental feature that isn't public yet.
+      attr_accessor :clone
+
       def initialize
         @logger = Log4r::Logger.new("vagrant::config::vm")
 
diff --git a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action.rb b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action.rb
index 9c4d68c72..a64782973 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action.rb
+++ b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action.rb
@@ -394,6 +394,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
               b2.use MatchMACAddress
             end
           end
+
           b.use action_start
         end
       end
diff --git a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action/create_clone.rb b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action/create_clone.rb
index a76e23794..eae9eda5e 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action/create_clone.rb
+++ b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/action/create_clone.rb
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ module VagrantPlugins
         end
 
         def call(env)
-          @logger.info("Creating linked clone from master '#{env[:master_id]}'")
-
           # Get the snapshot to base the linked clone on. This defaults
           # to "base" which is automatically setup with linked clones.
           snapshot = "base"