diff --git a/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/inittab-console-fixup b/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/inittab-console-fixup
index 4836817bef..4098b37a71 100755
--- a/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/inittab-console-fixup
+++ b/target/linux/ar71xx/base-files/etc/uci-defaults/inittab-console-fixup
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ inittab_console_fixup() {
 }
 
 inittab_console_fixup
+
+exit 0