diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 5b189c97c2fc..24a1cf110d80 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -420,9 +420,6 @@ static struct inet6_dev * ipv6_add_dev(struct net_device *dev)
 	    dev->type == ARPHRD_TUNNEL6 ||
 	    dev->type == ARPHRD_SIT ||
 	    dev->type == ARPHRD_NONE) {
-		printk(KERN_INFO
-		       "%s: Disabled Privacy Extensions\n",
-		       dev->name);
 		ndev->cnf.use_tempaddr = -1;
 	} else {
 		in6_dev_hold(ndev);