diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/bus.c b/drivers/soundwire/bus.c
index fb68738dfb9b84..9c20b4971fb698 100644
--- a/drivers/soundwire/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/soundwire/bus.c
@@ -1664,8 +1664,12 @@ static int sdw_handle_slave_alerts(struct sdw_slave *slave)
 	/* Read Intstat 1, Intstat 2 and Intstat 3 registers */
 	ret = sdw_read_no_pm(slave, SDW_SCP_INT1);
 	if (ret < 0) {
-		dev_err(&slave->dev,
-			"SDW_SCP_INT1 read failed:%d\n", ret);
+		if (ret == -ENODATA)
+			dev_warn(&slave->dev,
+				 "SDW_SCP_INT1 read command was ignored\n");
+		else
+			dev_err(&slave->dev,
+				"SDW_SCP_INT1 read failed:%d\n", ret);
 		goto io_err;
 	}
 	buf = ret;
@@ -1959,10 +1963,14 @@ int sdw_handle_slave_status(struct sdw_bus *bus,
 
 		case SDW_SLAVE_ALERT:
 			ret = sdw_handle_slave_alerts(slave);
-			if (ret < 0)
-				dev_err(&slave->dev,
-					"Slave %d alert handling failed: %d\n",
-					i, ret);
+			if (ret < 0) {
+				if (ret == -ENODATA)
+					dev_warn(&slave->dev,
+						 "Slave %d alert is ignored\n", i);
+				else
+					dev_err(&slave->dev,
+						"Slave %d alert handling failed: %d\n", i, ret);
+			}
 			break;
 
 		case SDW_SLAVE_ATTACHED: