diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
index c462824ffccfe9936d0f6236dc8788a3d5d2dacf..e14ce3d79d122ad7e08b3e4dfd2ea9b7fed52996 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static void ibmpex_register_bmc(int iface, struct device *dev)
 	data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!data) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR DRVNAME ": Insufficient memory for BMC "
-		       "interface %d.\n", data->interface);
+		       "interface.\n");
 		return;
 	}