diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dt2814.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dt2814.c
index 904c9f0e4afb..4d5325345302 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dt2814.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dt2814.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static irqreturn_t dt2814_interrupt(int irq, void *d)
 	int data;
 
 	if (!dev->attached) {
-		comedi_error(dev, "spurious interrupt");
+		dev_err(dev->class_dev, "spurious interrupt\n");
 		return IRQ_HANDLED;
 	}