diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
index b09f18b2a4..de1cf19154 100644
--- a/exec.c
+++ b/exec.c
@@ -1196,9 +1196,6 @@ static long gethugepagesize(const char *path, Error **errp)
         return 0;
     }
 
-    if (fs.f_type != HUGETLBFS_MAGIC)
-        fprintf(stderr, "Warning: path not on HugeTLBFS: %s\n", path);
-
     return fs.f_bsize;
 }