diff --git a/pkg/visor/api.go b/pkg/visor/api.go
index bb283a0590..1b562fbcd5 100644
--- a/pkg/visor/api.go
+++ b/pkg/visor/api.go
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ func (v *Visor) Summary() (*Summary, error) {
 
 // HealthInfo carries information about visor's services health represented as boolean value (i32 value)
 type HealthInfo struct {
-	ServicesHealth bool `json:"services_health,omitempty"`
+	ServicesHealth bool `json:"services_health"`
 }
 
 // internalHealthInfo contains information of the status of the visor itself.
diff --git a/pkg/visor/init.go b/pkg/visor/init.go
index d50d9857e3..0acec321f2 100644
--- a/pkg/visor/init.go
+++ b/pkg/visor/init.go
@@ -606,7 +606,6 @@ func initUptimeTracker(_ context.Context, v *Visor, log *logging.Logger) error {
 				v.isServicesHealthy.unset()
 				log.WithError(err).Warn("Failed to update visor uptime.")
 			} else {
-				log.Info("updating visor health status")
 				v.isServicesHealthy.set()
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/visor/visor.go b/pkg/visor/visor.go
index 20e9dc77fe..3c0c643e53 100644
--- a/pkg/visor/visor.go
+++ b/pkg/visor/visor.go
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ func NewVisor(conf *visorconfig.V1, restartCtx *restart.Context) (*Visor, bool)
 		isServicesHealthy: newInternalHealthInfo(),
 	}
 
+	v.isServicesHealthy.unset()
+
 	if logLvl, err := logging.LevelFromString(conf.LogLevel); err != nil {
 		v.log.WithError(err).Warn("Failed to read log level from config.")
 	} else {