diff --git a/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/imagenet_to_mr.py b/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/imagenet_to_mr.py
index 8c8de689c1fc271afa4eedfb58e5b4ea76f81b71..e941e764774b1c7cc23b442ad7a031e50f135472 100644
--- a/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/imagenet_to_mr.py
+++ b/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/imagenet_to_mr.py
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ class ImageNetToMR:
                 image_file = open(file_name, "rb")
                 image_bytes = image_file.read()
                 image_file.close()
+                if not image_bytes:
+                    logger.warning("The image file: {} is invalid.".format(file_name))
+                    continue
                 data["data"] = image_bytes
                 yield data