diff --git a/drivers/net/fsl-mc/mc.c b/drivers/net/fsl-mc/mc.c
index 53c4966c33..f83bd0c7f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fsl-mc/mc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fsl-mc/mc.c
@@ -1147,7 +1147,8 @@ int fsl_mc_ldpaa_exit(bd_t *bd)
 {
 	int err = 0;
 
-	if (bd && get_mc_boot_status() == -1)
+	/* MC is not loaded intentionally, So return success. */
+	if (bd && get_mc_boot_status() != 0)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (bd && !get_mc_boot_status() && get_dpl_apply_status() == -1) {