diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c
index bec619b9af4e..51d15fca82fc 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c
@@ -575,8 +575,8 @@ static int tegra_i2c_init_dma(struct tegra_i2c_dev *i2c_dev)
 	dma_buf = dma_alloc_coherent(i2c_dev->dma_dev, i2c_dev->dma_buf_size,
 				     &dma_phys, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
 	if (!dma_buf) {
-		dev_err(i2c_dev->dev, "failed to allocate DMA buffer\n");
-		err = -ENOMEM;
+		err = dev_err_probe(i2c_dev->dev, -ENOMEM,
+				    "failed to allocate DMA buffer\n");
 		goto err_out;
 	}
 
@@ -588,8 +588,8 @@ static int tegra_i2c_init_dma(struct tegra_i2c_dev *i2c_dev)
 err_out:
 	tegra_i2c_release_dma(i2c_dev);
 	if (err != -EPROBE_DEFER) {
-		dev_err(i2c_dev->dev, "cannot use DMA: %d\n", err);
-		dev_err(i2c_dev->dev, "falling back to PIO\n");
+		dev_err_probe(i2c_dev->dev, err,
+			      "cannot use DMA, falling back to PIO\n");
 		return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -1953,7 +1953,7 @@ static int tegra_i2c_init_clocks(struct tegra_i2c_dev *i2c_dev)
 
 	err = clk_enable(i2c_dev->div_clk);
 	if (err) {
-		dev_err(i2c_dev->dev, "failed to enable div-clk: %d\n", err);
+		dev_err_probe(i2c_dev->dev, err, "failed to enable div-clk\n");
 		goto unprepare_clocks;
 	}
 
@@ -1979,7 +1979,7 @@ static int tegra_i2c_init_hardware(struct tegra_i2c_dev *i2c_dev)
 
 	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(i2c_dev->dev);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		dev_err(i2c_dev->dev, "runtime resume failed: %d\n", ret);
+		dev_err_probe(i2c_dev->dev, ret, "runtime resume failed\n");
 	else
 		ret = tegra_i2c_init(i2c_dev);
 
