diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
index 13155f60b59df93231de6b918c6a7c51188f70ea..a9b53a48abebddbb32a79864857015a512d5b951 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
@@ -951,17 +951,22 @@ int gfs2_glock_wait(struct gfs2_holder *gh)
 
 void gfs2_print_dbg(struct seq_file *seq, const char *fmt, ...)
 {
+	struct va_format vaf;
 	va_list args;
 
 	va_start(args, fmt);
+
 	if (seq) {
 		struct gfs2_glock_iter *gi = seq->private;
 		vsprintf(gi->string, fmt, args);
 		seq_printf(seq, gi->string);
 	} else {
-		printk(KERN_ERR " ");
-		vprintk(fmt, args);
+		vaf.fmt = fmt;
+		vaf.va = &args;
+
+		printk(KERN_ERR " %pV", &vaf);
 	}
+
 	va_end(args);
 }