diff --git a/common/spl/spl_net.c b/common/spl/spl_net.c
index 63b20d8..ae71d26 100644
--- a/common/spl/spl_net.c
+++ b/common/spl/spl_net.c
@@ -34,7 +34,5 @@
 		printf("Problem booting with BOOTP\n");
 		return rv;
 	}
-	spl_parse_image_header((struct image_header *)load_addr);
-
-	return 0;
+	return spl_parse_image_header((struct image_header *)load_addr);
 }