diff --git a/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/include/soc/mtc.h b/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/include/soc/mtc.h
index c94d79b988..c9f19cbc57 100644
--- a/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/include/soc/mtc.h
+++ b/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/include/soc/mtc.h
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ void soc_add_mtc(struct lb_header *header);
 
 #else
 
-static inline int tegra210_run_mtc(void) { return -1; }
+static inline int tegra210_run_mtc(void) { return 0; }
 static inline void soc_add_mtc(struct lb_header *header) {}
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_MTC */
diff --git a/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/soc.c b/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/soc.c
index f3290c3ac6..7d91bc5468 100644
--- a/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/soc.c
+++ b/src/soc/nvidia/tegra210/soc.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static void tegra210_cpu_init(device_t cpu)
 {
 	if (cpu_is_bsp())
 		if (tegra210_run_mtc() != 0)
-			printk(BIOS_ERR, "MTC: Training failed\n");
+			printk(BIOS_ERR, "MTC: No training data.\n");
 }
 
 static const struct cpu_device_id ids[] = {