diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 5b47c320f17a..fc539346599c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -703,6 +703,8 @@ static int load_late_locked(void)
 		return load_late_stop_cpus(true);
 	case UCODE_NFOUND:
 		return -ENOENT;
+	case UCODE_OK:
+		return 0;
 	default:
 		return -EBADFD;
 	}