diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 61244455347f..ce41d24c6888 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -68,11 +68,11 @@
 		BUILD_BUG_ON(__i915_warn_cond); \
 	WARN(__i915_warn_cond, "WARN_ON(" #x ")"); })
 #else
-#define WARN_ON(x) WARN((x), "WARN_ON(" #x ")")
+#define WARN_ON(x) WARN((x), "WARN_ON(%s)", #x )
 #endif
 
 #undef WARN_ON_ONCE
-#define WARN_ON_ONCE(x) WARN_ONCE((x), "WARN_ON_ONCE(" #x ")")
+#define WARN_ON_ONCE(x) WARN_ONCE((x), "WARN_ON_ONCE(%s)", #x )
 
 #define MISSING_CASE(x) WARN(1, "Missing switch case (%lu) in %s\n", \
 			     (long) (x), __func__);