diff --git a/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/qat_uclo.c b/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/qat_uclo.c
index ad2c64af7427..7ea40b4f6e5b 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/qat_uclo.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/qat_uclo.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int qat_uclo_free_ae_data(struct icp_qat_uclo_aedata *ae_data)
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	if (!ae_data) {
-		pr_err("QAT: bad argument, ae_data is NULL\n ");
+		pr_err("QAT: bad argument, ae_data is NULL\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}