diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c
index 0317cce877c647c28e66525dffa24ff1987deedf..d6479f9738f07011da9aa9e3fddbe1a864bfcad8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ int smp_query_cpu_stopped(unsigned int pcpu)
 	int qcss_tok = rtas_token("query-cpu-stopped-state");
 
 	if (qcss_tok == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO "Firmware doesn't support "
-				"query-cpu-stopped-state\n");
+		printk_once(KERN_INFO
+			"Firmware doesn't support query-cpu-stopped-state\n");
 		return QCSS_HARDWARE_ERROR;
 	}