diff --git a/common/cmd_ubi.c b/common/cmd_ubi.c
index 6c8570377e31d4726424eea67b4e53e417a08469..cbc10c549474690f9adcb08c4c95d1ba479ed323 100644
--- a/common/cmd_ubi.c
+++ b/common/cmd_ubi.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static int ubi_check(char *name)
 			return 0;
 	}
 
-	return -EEXIST;
+	return 1;
 }