diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/vio.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/vio.c
index 9ae1f61d4db9d9a44c6f9205e42ad592fa73928b..491223a6628f92c41cbb4c2c2de4e9d36685d1b7 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/vio.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/vio.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ static struct vio_dev *vio_create_one(struct mdesc_handle *hp, u64 mp,
 				break;
 		}
 		if (!id) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: vdc-prot lacks parent "
+			printk(KERN_ERR "VIO: vdc-port lacks parent "
 			       "cfg-handle.\n");
 			return NULL;
 		}