diff --git a/modules/whisper/base_transcription_pipeline.py b/modules/whisper/base_transcription_pipeline.py
index 225c7a82..e6a62990 100644
--- a/modules/whisper/base_transcription_pipeline.py
+++ b/modules/whisper/base_transcription_pipeline.py
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ def run(self,
         """
         if not validate_audio(audio):
             logger.info(f"The audio file {audio} is not able to open or corrupted. Please check the file.")
-            return [Segment()], -1
+            return [Segment()], 0
 
         params = TranscriptionPipelineParams.from_list(list(pipeline_params))
         params = self.validate_gradio_values(params)