diff --git a/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicdbg.h b/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicdbg.h
index 6298a5a8a38f..12a91d70ffe7 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicdbg.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicdbg.h
@@ -42,12 +42,7 @@
 #ifndef _SLIC_DEBUG_H_
 #define _SLIC_DEBUG_H_
 
-#ifdef SLIC_DEFAULT_LOG_LEVEL
-#else
-#define SLICLEVEL   KERN_DEBUG
-#endif
-#define SLIC_DISPLAY              printk
-#define DBG_ERROR(n, args...)   SLIC_DISPLAY(KERN_EMERG n, ##args)
+#define DBG_ERROR(n, args...)	printk(KERN_EMERG n, ##args)
 
 #ifdef ASSERT
 #undef ASSERT
diff --git a/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c b/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
index ddd8e9c892f5..b670c5e1fe03 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/slicoss/slicoss.c
@@ -4042,7 +4042,8 @@ static int __init slic_module_init(void)
 	slic_init_driver();
 
 	if (debug >= 0 && slic_debug != debug)
-		printk(SLICLEVEL "slicoss: debug level is %d.\n", debug);
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG KBUILD_MODNAME ": debug level is %d.\n",
+		       debug);
 	if (debug >= 0)
 		slic_debug = debug;