--- hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/lnx_acpi.c
+++ hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/lnx_acpi.c
@@ -163,8 +163,6 @@ doLnxACPIOpen(void)
 	addr.sun_family = AF_UNIX;
 	strcpy(addr.sun_path, ACPI_SOCKET);
 	if ((r = connect(fd, (struct sockaddr*)&addr, sizeof(addr))) == -1) {
-	    xf86MsgVerb(X_WARNING,3,"Open ACPI failed (%s) (%s)\n", ACPI_SOCKET,
-	    	strerror(errno));
 	    shutdown(fd, 2);
 	    close(fd);
 	    return NULL;