diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
index e04bcf1dff87..d8966bae0e0b 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ int ubi_eba_copy_leb(struct ubi_device *ubi, int from, int to,
 	}
 
 	/*
-	 * OK, now the LEB is locked and we can safely start moving iy. Since
+	 * OK, now the LEB is locked and we can safely start moving it. Since
 	 * this function utilizes thie @ubi->peb1_buf buffer which is shared
 	 * with some other functions, so lock the buffer by taking the
 	 * @ubi->buf_mutex.
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
index 4f2daa5bbecf..41d47e1cf15c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/scan.c
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static int compare_lebs(struct ubi_device *ubi, const struct ubi_scan_leb *seb,
 	}
 
 	err = ubi_io_read_data(ubi, buf, pnum, 0, len);
-	if (err && err != UBI_IO_BITFLIPS)
+	if (err && err != UBI_IO_BITFLIPS && err != -EBADMSG)
 		goto out_free_buf;
 
 	data_crc = be32_to_cpu(vid_hdr->data_crc);
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
index 05d70937b543..dcb6dac1dc54 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
@@ -1396,7 +1396,8 @@ int ubi_thread(void *u)
 				ubi_msg("%s: %d consecutive failures",
 					ubi->bgt_name, WL_MAX_FAILURES);
 				ubi_ro_mode(ubi);
-				break;
+				ubi->thread_enabled = 0;
+				continue;
 			}
 		} else
 			failures = 0;