diff --git a/include/asm-generic/bug.h b/include/asm-generic/bug.h
index 5fe9f39..d6f4aed 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/bug.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/bug.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #define BUGFLAG_WARNING		(1 << 0)
 #define BUGFLAG_ONCE		(1 << 1)
 #define BUGFLAG_DONE		(1 << 2)
-#define BUGFLAG_TAINT(taint)	(BUGFLAG_WARNING | ((taint) << 8))
+#define BUGFLAG_TAINT(taint)	((taint) << 8)
 #define BUG_GET_TAINT(bug)	((bug)->flags >> 8)
 #endif