diff --git a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
index 30f23363465039971f9880f35cd7577ae182f4a5..ce4e47dcc1530c8cdc809fd8a861aeff39e36318 100644
--- a/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
+++ b/drivers/block/mtip32xx/mtip32xx.c
@@ -4302,6 +4302,8 @@ static int mtip_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	instance++;
 	if (rv != MTIP_FTL_REBUILD_MAGIC)
 		set_bit(MTIP_DDF_INIT_DONE_BIT, &dd->dd_flag);
+	else
+		rv = 0; /* device in rebuild state, return 0 from probe */
 	goto done;
 
 block_initialize_err: