diff --git a/recipes-openharmony/openharmony/files/openharmony-preinit b/recipes-openharmony/openharmony/files/openharmony-preinit
index 497ad8af9c87534604344efc0d77bbe920544c2f..bc89629c19edd048ded141616658593eb776d1b4 100644
--- a/recipes-openharmony/openharmony/files/openharmony-preinit
+++ b/recipes-openharmony/openharmony/files/openharmony-preinit
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+# Don't print out kernel messages below warning levels to console
+dmesg -n 4
+
 mkdir -p /data/backup
 mkdir -p /data/bootchart
 mkdir -p /data/cache