diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c
index 7be8efaf7c6fad23ffbeb825dd921061d0c9535a..85a686b2ecea5ccd3ebf691e7f5115402206cc99 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/p80211netdev.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ static int p80211knetdev_hard_start_xmit( struct sk_buff *skb, netdevice_t *netd
 		 */
 		if(skb->protocol != ETH_P_80211_RAW) {
 			netif_start_queue(wlandev->netdev);
-			WLAN_LOG_NOTICE(
+			printk(KERN_NOTICE
 				"Tx attempt prior to association, frame dropped.\n");
 			wlandev->linux_stats.tx_dropped++;
 			result = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/wlan_compat.h b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/wlan_compat.h
index 42d8d0c95b60dc39d3bdcad12128c0c670cc2cae..fd4728b35f9b0ca7d762ff76d48d055789e193fa 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/wlan_compat.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/wlan-ng/wlan_compat.h
@@ -62,8 +62,6 @@
 
 #define WLAN_LOG_WARNING(x,args...) printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: " x , __func__ , ##args);
 
-#define WLAN_LOG_NOTICE(x,args...) printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s: " x , __func__ , ##args);
-
 #if defined(WLAN_INCLUDE_DEBUG)
 	#define WLAN_HEX_DUMP( l, x, p, n)	if( WLAN_DBVAR >= (l) ){ \
 		int __i__; \