diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
index 510ae471ac7a..e6eca21c54e6 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_verbs.c
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ int rxe_register_device(struct rxe_dev *rxe, const char *ibdev_name)
 
 	err = ib_register_device(dev, ibdev_name, NULL);
 	if (err)
-		pr_warn("%s failed with error %d\n", __func__, err);
+		rxe_dbg(rxe, "failed with error %d\n", err);
 
 	/*
 	 * Note that rxe may be invalid at this point if another thread