diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
index 59bb346aa36e..27c65c8dc181 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display.c
@@ -7564,7 +7564,7 @@ intel_modeset_pipe_config(struct intel_atomic_state *state,
 		goto encoder_retry;
 	}
 	if (ret < 0) {
-		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "CRTC fixup failed\n");
+		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "CRTC config failure: %d\n", ret);
 		return ret;
 	}