diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 4e496cf655f28d7e61531efa66aecd5f444e2c9a..392d94cede175d1fac9179d5d23cf5434634eb0a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -3433,9 +3433,10 @@ static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit, u32 queue)
 			 *  ignored
 			 */
 			if (frame_len > priv->dma_buf_sz) {
-				netdev_err(priv->dev,
-					   "len %d larger than size (%d)\n",
-					   frame_len, priv->dma_buf_sz);
+				if (net_ratelimit())
+					netdev_err(priv->dev,
+						   "len %d larger than size (%d)\n",
+						   frame_len, priv->dma_buf_sz);
 				priv->dev->stats.rx_length_errors++;
 				break;
 			}
@@ -3492,9 +3493,10 @@ static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit, u32 queue)
 			} else {
 				skb = rx_q->rx_skbuff[entry];
 				if (unlikely(!skb)) {
-					netdev_err(priv->dev,
-						   "%s: Inconsistent Rx chain\n",
-						   priv->dev->name);
+					if (net_ratelimit())
+						netdev_err(priv->dev,
+							   "%s: Inconsistent Rx chain\n",
+							   priv->dev->name);
 					priv->dev->stats.rx_dropped++;
 					break;
 				}