diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 3a24b3c328c3..e32ecedece0f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -5531,15 +5531,8 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_validate_stateid(struct nfs4_client *cl, stateid_t *stateid)
 	if (ZERO_STATEID(stateid) || ONE_STATEID(stateid) ||
 		CLOSE_STATEID(stateid))
 		return status;
-	/* Client debugging aid. */
-	if (!same_clid(&stateid->si_opaque.so_clid, &cl->cl_clientid)) {
-		char addr_str[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
-		rpc_ntop((struct sockaddr *)&cl->cl_addr, addr_str,
-				 sizeof(addr_str));
-		pr_warn_ratelimited("NFSD: client %s testing state ID "
-					"with incorrect client ID\n", addr_str);
+	if (!same_clid(&stateid->si_opaque.so_clid, &cl->cl_clientid))
 		return status;
-	}
 	spin_lock(&cl->cl_lock);
 	s = find_stateid_locked(cl, stateid);
 	if (!s)