diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_active.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_active.c
index 6c1db3ded4462c8689ec503bf768ce7186f5931d..ef572a0c25668ecb2d21a0d0bf8b26c960f83b90 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_active.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/selftests/i915_active.c
@@ -155,7 +155,11 @@ static int live_active_wait(void *arg)
 
 	i915_active_wait(&active->base);
 	if (!READ_ONCE(active->retired)) {
+		struct drm_printer p = drm_err_printer(__func__);
+
 		pr_err("i915_active not retired after waiting!\n");
+		i915_active_print(&active->base, &p);
+
 		err = -EINVAL;
 	}
 
@@ -184,7 +188,11 @@ static int live_active_retire(void *arg)
 		err = -EIO;
 
 	if (!READ_ONCE(active->retired)) {
+		struct drm_printer p = drm_err_printer(__func__);
+
 		pr_err("i915_active not retired after flushing!\n");
+		i915_active_print(&active->base, &p);
+
 		err = -EINVAL;
 	}