diff --git a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
index 531ccbcdc04b6c7a4fba61f5e4378ecb14c769a3..e886d7af868f01a47137f61e5dfafb72245beb7b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/onenand/onenand_base.c
@@ -3994,11 +3994,8 @@ int onenand_scan(struct mtd_info *mtd, int maxchips)
 	/* Allocate buffers, if necessary */
 	if (!this->page_buf) {
 		this->page_buf = kzalloc(mtd->writesize, GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!this->page_buf) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Can't allocate page_buf\n",
-				__func__);
+		if (!this->page_buf)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
 #ifdef CONFIG_MTD_ONENAND_VERIFY_WRITE
 		this->verify_buf = kzalloc(mtd->writesize, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!this->verify_buf) {
@@ -4011,8 +4008,6 @@ int onenand_scan(struct mtd_info *mtd, int maxchips)
 	if (!this->oob_buf) {
 		this->oob_buf = kzalloc(mtd->oobsize, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!this->oob_buf) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: Can't allocate oob_buf\n",
-				__func__);
 			if (this->options & ONENAND_PAGEBUF_ALLOC) {
 				this->options &= ~ONENAND_PAGEBUF_ALLOC;
 				kfree(this->page_buf);
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/onenand/samsung.c b/drivers/mtd/onenand/samsung.c
index df7400dd4df847b321bb1fdedbb5ac522e9c5b83..b1a792fd1c23682a63d313b0982ad1bfe666131c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/onenand/samsung.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/onenand/samsung.c
@@ -872,10 +872,8 @@ static int s3c_onenand_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	size = sizeof(struct mtd_info) + sizeof(struct onenand_chip);
 	mtd = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!mtd) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to allocate memory\n");
+	if (!mtd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 
 	onenand = kzalloc(sizeof(struct s3c_onenand), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!onenand) {