diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.c b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.c
index 8a7d46210a44..515384b25ea1 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/davinci/vpif_capture.c
@@ -1461,7 +1461,6 @@ static __init int vpif_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	subdev_count = vpif_obj.config->subdev_count;
 	vpif_obj.sd = kcalloc(subdev_count, sizeof(*vpif_obj.sd), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (vpif_obj.sd == NULL) {
-		vpif_err("unable to allocate memory for subdevice pointers\n");
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto vpif_unregister;
 	}