diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
index 05ec530b8a3a..330e9b29e145 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_qca.c
@@ -935,6 +935,12 @@ static int qca_setup(struct hci_uart *hu)
 	} else if (ret == -ENOENT) {
 		/* No patch/nvm-config found, run with original fw/config */
 		ret = 0;
+	} else if (ret == -EAGAIN) {
+		/*
+		 * Userspace firmware loader will return -EAGAIN in case no
+		 * patch/nvm-config is found, so run with original fw/config.
+		 */
+		ret = 0;
 	}
 
 	/* Setup bdaddr */