diff --git a/fs/ext4/indirect.c b/fs/ext4/indirect.c
index bdd20231e66c51cbe2eafc0624c7c58eff51fb79..193281098fb64f0aaea26be15a246d1005496f27 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/indirect.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/indirect.c
@@ -358,9 +358,8 @@ static int ext4_alloc_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 			 * for the first direct block
 			 */
 			new_blocks[index] = current_block;
-			printk(KERN_INFO "%s returned more blocks than "
+			WARN(1, KERN_INFO "%s returned more blocks than "
 						"requested\n", __func__);
-			WARN_ON(1);
 			break;
 		}
 	}