diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_poweroff.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_poweroff.c
index e02893b7b300..b86186de7f07 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_poweroff.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_poweroff.c
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ static int ipmi_poweroff_init (void)
 {
 	int rv;
 
-	printk ("Copyright (C) 2004 MontaVista Software -"
+	printk (KERN_INFO "Copyright (C) 2004 MontaVista Software -"
 		" IPMI Powerdown via sys_reboot.\n");
 
 	if (poweroff_powercycle)