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diff --git a/scripts/tracetool/__init__.py b/scripts/tracetool/__init__.py
index 3478ac93ab..6fca674936 100644
--- a/scripts/tracetool/__init__.py
+++ b/scripts/tracetool/__init__.py
@@ -274,6 +274,10 @@ class Event(object):
         props = groups["props"].split()
         fmt = groups["fmt"]
         fmt_trans = groups["fmt_trans"]
+        if fmt.find("%m") != -1 or fmt_trans.find("%m") != -1:
+            raise ValueError("Event format '%m' is forbidden, pass the error "
+                             "as an explicit trace argument")
+
         if len(fmt_trans) > 0:
             fmt = [fmt_trans, fmt]
         args = Arguments.build(groups["args"])