diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_dev.c
index fd81884b9c7d8b583ed2c63e1e26efa0aca51dea..d6d4001812a7b2f48325db15efc7368b6a689174 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_dev.c
@@ -1470,9 +1470,6 @@ static int __devinit rtl8187_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 		(*channel++).hw_value = txpwr >> 8;
 	}
 
-	if (priv->is_rtl8187b)
-		printk(KERN_WARNING "rtl8187: 8187B chip detected.\n");
-
 	/*
 	 * XXX: Once this driver supports anything that requires
 	 *	beacons it must implement IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ.