diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
index d7abd0dd2f73fcfe385119d587b3616f7fdf3e0e..0a4ff41b2cee40b18752106a462ccc53c116e3f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40evf_main.c
@@ -1311,7 +1311,6 @@ static void i40evf_watchdog_task(struct work_struct *work)
 		goto restart_watchdog;
 
 	if (adapter->flags & I40EVF_FLAG_PF_COMMS_FAILED) {
-		dev_info(&adapter->pdev->dev, "Checking for redemption\n");
 		if ((rd32(hw, I40E_VFGEN_RSTAT) & 0x3) == I40E_VFR_VFACTIVE) {
 			/* A chance for redemption! */
 			dev_err(&adapter->pdev->dev, "Hardware came out of reset. Attempting reinit.\n");