diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
index aa8e0b65ff1a..fff363bfd484 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram_core.c
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static int persistent_ram_init_ecc(struct persistent_ram_zone *prz,
 		pr_info("error in header, %d\n", numerr);
 		prz->corrected_bytes += numerr;
 	} else if (numerr < 0) {
-		pr_info("uncorrectable error in header\n");
+		pr_info_ratelimited("uncorrectable error in header\n");
 		prz->bad_blocks++;
 	}