diff --git a/realtek_mst_i2c_spi.c b/realtek_mst_i2c_spi.c
index 3dd1b3666..1bbb71f42 100644
--- a/realtek_mst_i2c_spi.c
+++ b/realtek_mst_i2c_spi.c
@@ -433,9 +433,13 @@ static int realtek_mst_i2c_spi_shutdown(void *data)
 		(struct realtek_mst_i2c_spi_data *)data;
 	int fd = realtek_mst_data->fd;
 	if (realtek_mst_data->reset) {
-		ret |= realtek_mst_i2c_spi_reset_mpu(fd);
-		if (ret != 0)
-			msg_perr("%s: MCU failed to reset on tear-down.\n", __func__);
+		/*
+		 * Return value for reset mpu is not checked since
+		 * the return value is not guaranteed to be 0 on a
+		 * success reset. Currently there is no way to fix
+		 * that. For more details see b:147402710.
+		 */
+		realtek_mst_i2c_spi_reset_mpu(fd);
 	}
 	i2c_close(fd);
 	free(data);