diff --git a/tools/linuxdeployqt/main.cpp b/tools/linuxdeployqt/main.cpp

index a1d5f12..64f802f 100644

--- a/tools/linuxdeployqt/main.cpp

+++ b/tools/linuxdeployqt/main.cpp

@@ -194,13 +194,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)

      } else {

         // openSUSE Leap 15.0 uses glibc 2.26 and is used on OBS

         if (strverscmp (glcv, "2.27") >= 0) {

-            qInfo() << "ERROR: The host system is too new.";

+            qInfo() << "WARNING: The host system is too new.";

             qInfo() << "Please run on a system with a glibc version no newer than what comes with the oldest";

             qInfo() << "currently still-supported mainstream distribution (xenial), which is glibc 2.23.";

             qInfo() << "This is so that the resulting bundle will work on most still-supported Linux distributions.";

             qInfo() << "For more information, please see";

             qInfo() << "https://github.com/probonopd/linuxdeployqt/issues/340";

-            return 1;

         }

     }