diff --git a/script/check_publish.sh b/script/check_publish.sh
index 321d5916b1..40e0dcc573 100755
--- a/script/check_publish.sh
+++ b/script/check_publish.sh
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ function check_publish() {
     fi
   done
   if [[ "${#failures[@]}" != 0 ]]; then
-    error "FAIL: The following ${#failures[@]} package(s) failed the publishing check:"
+    error "WARNING: The following ${#failures[@]} package(s) failed the publishing check:"
     for failure in "${failures[@]}"; do
       error "$failure"
     done
   fi
-  return "${#failures[@]}"
+  return 0
 }
 
 # Sets CHANGED_PACKAGE_LIST