diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
index 5b6c17c53d37..f6634a524153 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ static void bnx2x_gro_receive(struct bnx2x *bp, struct bnx2x_fastpath *fp,
 			bnx2x_gro_csum(bp, skb, bnx2x_gro_ipv6_csum);
 			break;
 		default:
-			BNX2X_ERR("Error: FW GRO supports only IPv4/IPv6, not 0x%04x\n",
+			WARN_ONCE(1, "Error: FW GRO supports only IPv4/IPv6, not 0x%04x\n",
 				  be16_to_cpu(skb->protocol));
 		}
 	}