1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index 308e4015bd8e..0ee37bfdfd68 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -3474,13 +3474,12 @@ sub process {
                 }
         }
 
-        if (keys %ignore_type) {
+        if ($quiet == 0 && keys %ignore_type) {
             print "NOTE: Ignored message types:";
             foreach my $ignore (sort keys %ignore_type) {
                 print " $ignore";
             }
-            print "\n";
-            print "\n" if ($quiet == 0);
+            print "\n\n";
         }
 
         if ($clean == 1 && $quiet == 0) {