diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
index 511a594889af1f39774e1f6aca3452ab1cb51423..dec8efb4f2562ea016dd962dfc93ec229527dfc6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/stifb.c
@@ -1126,10 +1126,8 @@ static int __init stifb_init_fb(struct sti_struct *sti, int bpp_pref)
 	int bpp, xres, yres;
 
 	fb = kzalloc(sizeof(*fb), GFP_ATOMIC);
-	if (!fb) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "stifb: Could not allocate stifb structure\n");
+	if (!fb)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 	
 	info = &fb->info;