diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index e0d1952fd3ce..7c9103030036 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -2767,14 +2767,8 @@ static unsigned long intel_calculate_wm(unsigned long clock_in_khz,
 	/* Don't promote wm_size to unsigned... */
 	if (wm_size > (long)wm->max_wm)
 		wm_size = wm->max_wm;
-	if (wm_size <= 0) {
+	if (wm_size <= 0)
 		wm_size = wm->default_wm;
-		DRM_ERROR("Insufficient FIFO for plane, expect flickering:"
-			  " entries required = %ld, available = %lu.\n",
-			  entries_required + wm->guard_size,
-			  wm->fifo_size);
-	}
-
 	return wm_size;
 }