diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/xor-neon.c b/arch/arm/lib/xor-neon.c
index c691b901092f..b4feebc385bc 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/xor-neon.c
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/xor-neon.c
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
  * While older versions of GCC do not generate incorrect code, they fail to
  * recognize the parallel nature of these functions, and emit plain ARM code,
  * which is known to be slower than the optimized ARM code in asm-arm/xor.h.
+ *
+ * #warning This code requires at least version 4.6 of GCC
  */
-#warning This code requires at least version 4.6 of GCC
 #endif
 
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wunused-variable"