diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
index 5b47b0fbffdd..04541f37fe83 100644
--- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
+++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
@@ -524,7 +524,6 @@ befs_utf2nls(struct super_block *sb, const char *in,
 
 	*out = result = kmalloc(maxlen, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!*out) {
-		befs_error(sb, "%s cannot allocate memory", __func__);
 		*out_len = 0;
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
@@ -604,7 +603,6 @@ befs_nls2utf(struct super_block *sb, const char *in,
 
 	*out = result = kmalloc(maxlen, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!*out) {
-		befs_error(sb, "%s cannot allocate memory", __func__);
 		*out_len = 0;
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}