diff --git a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_uimage.c b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_uimage.c
index a3e55fb1fe3..1962cd8f2bf 100644
--- a/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_uimage.c
+++ b/target/linux/generic/files/drivers/mtd/mtdsplit/mtdsplit_uimage.c
@@ -186,8 +186,8 @@ static int __mtdsplit_parse_uimage(struct mtd_info *master,
 	}
 
 	if (uimage_size == 0) {
-		pr_debug("no uImage found in \"%s\"\n", master->name);
-		ret = -ENODEV;
+		pr_info("no uImage found in \"%s\"\n", master->name);
+		ret = 0;
 		goto err_free_buf;
 	}