diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index e0a062363937..4fdf8953efbf 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -2163,7 +2163,7 @@ bool blk_update_request(struct request *req, int error, unsigned int nr_bytes)
 	 * size, something has gone terribly wrong.
 	 */
 	if (blk_rq_bytes(req) < blk_rq_cur_bytes(req)) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR "blk: request botched\n");
+		blk_dump_rq_flags(req, "request botched");
 		req->__data_len = blk_rq_cur_bytes(req);
 	}