diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c b/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c
index 282b8991ea83..ab141f8b5140 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/region_devs.c
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ int nd_blk_region_init(struct nd_region *nd_region)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (nd_region->ndr_mappings < 1) {
-		dev_err(dev, "invalid BLK region\n");
+		dev_dbg(dev, "invalid BLK region\n");
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}