diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
index 726b22ce7d0b..fee21f3c3b99 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
@@ -2067,6 +2067,9 @@ static noinline void print_bfs_bug(int ret)
 	/*
 	 * Breadth-first-search failed, graph got corrupted?
 	 */
+	if (ret == BFS_EQUEUEFULL)
+		pr_warn("Increase LOCKDEP_CIRCULAR_QUEUE_BITS to avoid this warning:\n");
+
 	WARN(1, "lockdep bfs error:%d\n", ret);
 }