1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
index 41a96f2b136e..4b0384e140f8 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
@@ -395,8 +395,9 @@ static int kbd_led_read(struct asus_wmi *asus, int *level, int *env)
         retval = asus_wmi_get_devstate_bits(asus, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_KBD_BACKLIGHT,
                                             0xFFFF);
 
+        /* Unknown status is considered as off */
         if (retval == 0x8000)
-                retval = -ENODEV;
+                retval = 0;
 
         if (retval >= 0) {
                 if (level)