1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index fc5f3f6e7329..ac1520651b9b 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -202,14 +202,14 @@ int kobject_shadow_add(struct kobject * kobj, struct dentry *shadow_parent)
 
                 /* be noisy on error issues */
                 if (error == -EEXIST)
-                        printk("kobject_add failed for %s with -EEXIST, "
-                               "don't try to register things with the "
-                               "same name in the same directory.\n",
+                        printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s with "
+                               "-EEXIST, don't try to register things with "
+                               "the same name in the same directory.\n",
                                kobject_name(kobj));
                 else
-                        printk("kobject_add failed for %s (%d)\n",
+                        printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s (%d)\n",
                                kobject_name(kobj), error);
-                 dump_stack();
+                dump_stack();
         }
 
         return error;