diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
index 29c57d13744e..01e5502917f7 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
@@ -1701,7 +1701,7 @@ static int mmc_blk_cmd_recovery(struct mmc_card *card, struct request *req,
 		mmc_retune_recheck(card->host);
 
 		prev_cmd_status_valid = false;
-		pr_err("%s: error %d sending status command, %sing\n",
+		pr_err_ratelimited("%s: error %d sending status command, %sing\n",
 		       req->rq_disk->disk_name, err, retry ? "retry" : "abort");
 	}