diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 67deb210d37d7..3df15033b91a9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -4232,7 +4232,7 @@ static int be_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *pdev_id)
 
 	status = pci_enable_pcie_error_reporting(pdev);
 	if (status)
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Could not use PCIe error reporting\n");
+		dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Could not use PCIe error reporting\n");
 
 	status = be_ctrl_init(adapter);
 	if (status)