diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
index 91ef669d98f6..a1a511bdec8c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c
@@ -1322,7 +1322,9 @@ static int ibmvfc_map_sg_data(struct scsi_cmnd *scmd,
 					       &evt->ext_list_token);
 
 		if (!evt->ext_list) {
-			scmd_printk(KERN_ERR, scmd, "Can't allocate memory for scatterlist\n");
+			scsi_dma_unmap(scmd);
+			if (vhost->log_level > IBMVFC_DEFAULT_LOG_LEVEL)
+				scmd_printk(KERN_ERR, scmd, "Can't allocate memory for scatterlist\n");
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 	}