diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib.h
index 61de0654820e..64c9e7d02d4a 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib.h
@@ -1406,7 +1406,7 @@ extern struct mutex qib_mutex;
  */
 #define qib_early_err(dev, fmt, ...) \
 	do { \
-		dev_info(dev, KERN_ERR QIB_DRV_NAME ": " fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
+		dev_err(dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
 	} while (0)
 
 #define qib_dev_err(dd, fmt, ...) \