diff --git a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf6xx-sport.c b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf6xx-sport.c
index f19a72b8e0c2..318c5ba5360f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf6xx-sport.c
+++ b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf6xx-sport.c
@@ -256,9 +256,9 @@ static irqreturn_t sport_err_irq(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	struct device *dev = &sport->pdev->dev;
 
 	if (sport->tx_regs->spctl & SPORT_CTL_DERRPRI)
-		dev_dbg(dev, "sport error: TUVF\n");
+		dev_err(dev, "sport error: TUVF\n");
 	if (sport->rx_regs->spctl & SPORT_CTL_DERRPRI)
-		dev_dbg(dev, "sport error: ROVF\n");
+		dev_err(dev, "sport error: ROVF\n");
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }