diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c
index 580c71cb9dfa..2c716abc0f27 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eq.c
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@ static int mlx5_eq_comp_int(struct notifier_block *nb,
 			cq->comp(cq, eqe);
 			mlx5_cq_put(cq);
 		} else {
-			mlx5_core_warn(eq->dev, "Completion event for bogus CQ 0x%x\n", cqn);
+			dev_dbg_ratelimited(eq->dev->device,
+					    "Completion event for bogus CQ 0x%x\n", cqn);
 		}
 
 		++eq->cons_index;