diff --git a/drivers/block/sx8.c b/drivers/block/sx8.c
index 2cdf2771f8e82..71dcfde042abb 100644
--- a/drivers/block/sx8.c
+++ b/drivers/block/sx8.c
@@ -1429,8 +1429,6 @@ static int carm_init_one (struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	host = kzalloc(sizeof(*host), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!host) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR DRV_NAME "(%s): memory alloc failure\n",
-		       pci_name(pdev));
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_out_regions;
 	}