diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 11869408f79b..ae7821898bf2 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -815,9 +815,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(delete_module, const char __user *, name_user,
 		return -EFAULT;
 	name[MODULE_NAME_LEN-1] = '\0';
 
-	if (!(flags & O_NONBLOCK))
-		pr_warn("waiting module removal not supported: please upgrade\n");
-
 	if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&module_mutex) != 0)
 		return -EINTR;