diff --git a/kernel/crash_core.c b/kernel/crash_core.c
index c1048893f4b6..078fe5bc5a74 100644
--- a/kernel/crash_core.c
+++ b/kernel/crash_core.c
@@ -505,7 +505,8 @@ int crash_check_hotplug_support(void)
 	crash_hotplug_lock();
 	/* Obtain lock while reading crash information */
 	if (!kexec_trylock()) {
-		pr_info("kexec_trylock() failed, kdump image may be inaccurate\n");
+		if (!kexec_in_progress)
+			pr_info("kexec_trylock() failed, kdump image may be inaccurate\n");
 		crash_hotplug_unlock();
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -547,7 +548,8 @@ static void crash_handle_hotplug_event(unsigned int hp_action, unsigned int cpu,
 	crash_hotplug_lock();
 	/* Obtain lock while changing crash information */
 	if (!kexec_trylock()) {
-		pr_info("kexec_trylock() failed, kdump image may be inaccurate\n");
+		if (!kexec_in_progress)
+			pr_info("kexec_trylock() failed, kdump image may be inaccurate\n");
 		crash_hotplug_unlock();
 		return;
 	}