1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/vat/plugin.c b/src/vat/plugin.c
index 20de8c50b6f..b94c4fc30d0 100644
--- a/src/vat/plugin.c
+++ b/src/vat/plugin.c
@@ -40,14 +40,19 @@ load_one_plugin (plugin_main_t * pm, plugin_info_t * pi)
   if (handle == 0)
     {
       clib_warning ("%s", dlerror ());
-      return -1;
+      return 0;
     }
 
   pi->handle = handle;
 
   register_handle = dlsym (pi->handle, "vat_plugin_register");
   if (register_handle == 0)
-    return 0;
+    {
+      clib_warning ("%s: symbol vat_plugin_register not found", pi->name);
+      dlclose (handle);
+      return 0;
+    }
+
 
   fp = register_handle;