diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi_numa.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi_numa.c
index f85149cc7c71..f01fab637dab 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi_numa.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/acpi_numa.c
@@ -105,8 +105,10 @@ int __init arm64_acpi_numa_init(void)
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = acpi_numa_init();
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
+		pr_info("Failed to initialise from firmware\n");
 		return ret;
+	}
 
 	return srat_disabled() ? -EINVAL : 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c b/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c
index 5bb15eab6f00..d97c6e246fb2 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/numa.c
@@ -335,8 +335,10 @@ static int __init numa_init(int (*init_func)(void))
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (nodes_empty(numa_nodes_parsed))
+	if (nodes_empty(numa_nodes_parsed)) {
+		pr_info("No NUMA configuration found\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	ret = numa_register_nodes();
 	if (ret < 0)
@@ -367,8 +369,6 @@ static int __init dummy_numa_init(void)
 
 	if (numa_off)
 		pr_info("NUMA disabled\n"); /* Forced off on command line. */
-	else
-		pr_info("No NUMA configuration found\n");
 	pr_info("NUMA: Faking a node at [mem %#018Lx-%#018Lx]\n",
 	       0LLU, PFN_PHYS(max_pfn) - 1);