diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
index 323c0aea0a91..75cd46807c70 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol.c
@@ -862,8 +862,8 @@ out_close:
 	if (err == 0)
 		return nr;
 out:
-	pr_warning("%s: problems reading %s PLT info.\n",
-		   __func__, self->long_name);
+	pr_debug("%s: problems reading %s PLT info.\n",
+		 __func__, self->long_name);
 	return 0;
 }