diff --git a/components/squeezelite/external/dac_external.c b/components/squeezelite/external/dac_external.c
index 0694ab51..e955dd21 100644
--- a/components/squeezelite/external/dac_external.c
+++ b/components/squeezelite/external/dac_external.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static bool init(char *config, int i2c_port_num, i2s_config_t *i2s_config) {
 	char *p;	
 	
 	i2c_addr = adac_init(config, i2c_port_num);
-	if (!i2c_addr) return false;
+	if (!i2c_addr) return true;
 	
 	ESP_LOGI(TAG, "DAC on I2C @%d", i2c_addr);