diff --git a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c
index 33c4fe26178c0bb5561f756c0fa2609a13c3a9ed..faffad4099858adb3895331fcb9025a1329f8e8b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c
@@ -2672,8 +2672,7 @@ static int __devinit davinci_emac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	priv->emac_base_phys = res->start + pdata->ctrl_reg_offset;
 	size = res->end - res->start + 1;
 	if (!request_mem_region(res->start, size, ndev->name)) {
-		dev_err(emac_dev, "DaVinci EMAC: failed request_mem_region() \
-					 for regs\n");
+		dev_err(emac_dev, "DaVinci EMAC: failed request_mem_region() for regs\n");
 		rc = -ENXIO;
 		goto probe_quit;
 	}