diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
index 3319db178c2eeb1d3204606d636344f4a6fc5b67..874c2a755c66aaaf030a45eebbe8a6044d4274f2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c
@@ -694,8 +694,11 @@ static int ath10k_core_get_board_id_from_otp(struct ath10k *ar)
 		   "boot get otp board id result 0x%08x board_id %d chip_id %d\n",
 		   result, board_id, chip_id);
 
-	if ((result & ATH10K_BMI_BOARD_ID_STATUS_MASK) != 0)
+	if ((result & ATH10K_BMI_BOARD_ID_STATUS_MASK) != 0 ||
+	    (board_id == 0)) {
+		ath10k_warn(ar, "board id is not exist in otp, ignore it\n");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
 
 	ar->id.bmi_ids_valid = true;
 	ar->id.bmi_board_id = board_id;