diff --git a/plat/common/aarch64/plat_common.c b/plat/common/aarch64/plat_common.c
index b8a4d01..ba4c366 100644
--- a/plat/common/aarch64/plat_common.c
+++ b/plat/common/aarch64/plat_common.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 #if HANDLE_EA_EL3_FIRST
 	/* Skip backtrace for lower EL */
 	if (level != MODE_EL3) {
-		(void)console_flush();
+		console_flush();
 		do_panic();
 	}
 #endif