diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index bf3c2a1159e6..c6ce42daff27 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ static int dm_blk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		 * subset of the parent bdev; require extra privileges.
 		 */
 		if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO)) {
-			DMWARN_LIMIT(
+			DMDEBUG_LIMIT(
 	"%s: sending ioctl %x to DM device without required privilege.",
 				current->comm, cmd);
 			r = -ENOIOCTLCMD;