diff --git a/arch/ia64/mm/init.c b/arch/ia64/mm/init.c
index 7f3028965064b1af467bfe93028e1277006fabc1..97e48b0eefc7c18f54f0d1ee76860eed43a53c4e 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/mm/init.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/mm/init.c
@@ -215,10 +215,6 @@ put_kernel_page (struct page *page, unsigned long address, pgprot_t pgprot)
 	pmd_t *pmd;
 	pte_t *pte;
 
-	if (!PageReserved(page))
-		printk(KERN_ERR "put_kernel_page: page at 0x%p not in reserved memory\n",
-		       page_address(page));
-
 	pgd = pgd_offset_k(address);		/* note: this is NOT pgd_offset()! */
 
 	{