diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/mca.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/mca.c
index adf6521525f4..cdbac4b52f30 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/mca.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/mca.c
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@
 #include "irq.h"
 
 #if defined(IA64_MCA_DEBUG_INFO)
-# define IA64_MCA_DEBUG(fmt...)	printk(fmt)
+# define IA64_MCA_DEBUG(fmt...) printk(fmt)
 #else
-# define IA64_MCA_DEBUG(fmt...)
+# define IA64_MCA_DEBUG(fmt...) do {} while (0)
 #endif
 
 #define NOTIFY_INIT(event, regs, arg, spin)				\