diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 35cdb487814a..f9dc5babcf27 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -13006,8 +13006,8 @@ static int intel_framebuffer_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 	case I915_FORMAT_MOD_X_TILED:
 		break;
 	default:
-		DRM_ERROR("Unsupported fb modifier 0x%llx!\n",
-				mode_cmd->modifier[0]);
+		DRM_DEBUG("Unsupported fb modifier 0x%llx!\n",
+			  mode_cmd->modifier[0]);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}