diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/brcmnand/brcmnand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/brcmnand/brcmnand.c
index f75929783b94..aee78f5f4f15 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/brcmnand/brcmnand.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/brcmnand/brcmnand.c
@@ -2106,7 +2106,7 @@ static int brcmnand_read_by_pio(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
 					mtd->oobsize / trans,
 					host->hwcfg.sector_size_1k);
 
-		if (!ret) {
+		if (ret != -EBADMSG) {
 			*err_addr = brcmnand_get_uncorrecc_addr(ctrl);
 
 			if (*err_addr)