diff --git a/include/net-common.h b/include/net-common.h
index 1efb0db9ff5..3cd0f343744 100644
--- a/include/net-common.h
+++ b/include/net-common.h
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ int do_tftpb(struct cmd_tbl *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char *const argv[]);
  *
  * @dst_addr:	destination address to download the file
  * @uri:	uri string of target file of wget
- * Return:	downloaded file size, negative if failed
+ * Return:	zero on success, negative if failed
  */
 int wget_with_dns(ulong dst_addr, char *uri);
 /**
diff --git a/include/net-lwip.h b/include/net-lwip.h
index 1c3583f82a1..4d7f9387d1d 100644
--- a/include/net-lwip.h
+++ b/include/net-lwip.h
@@ -16,15 +16,6 @@ void net_lwip_remove_netif(struct netif *netif);
 struct netif *net_lwip_get_netif(void);
 int net_lwip_rx(struct udevice *udev, struct netif *netif);
 
-/**
- * wget_with_dns() - runs dns host IP address resulution before wget
- *
- * @dst_addr:	destination address to download the file
- * @uri:	uri string of target file of wget
- * Return:	downloaded file size, negative if failed
- */
-
-int wget_with_dns(ulong dst_addr, char *uri);
 /**
  * wget_validate_uri() - varidate the uri
  *
diff --git a/net/wget.c b/net/wget.c
index 21f18758664..3bc2522cde5 100644
--- a/net/wget.c
+++ b/net/wget.c
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ int wget_with_dns(ulong dst_addr, char *uri)
 out:
 	free(str_copy);
 
-	return ret;
+	return ret < 0 ? ret : 0;
 }
 #endif