diff --git a/lldb/source/Interpreter/CommandInterpreter.cpp b/lldb/source/Interpreter/CommandInterpreter.cpp
index d909c5650c95b..ffcc9ceeb2a93 100644
--- a/lldb/source/Interpreter/CommandInterpreter.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Interpreter/CommandInterpreter.cpp
@@ -2591,7 +2591,7 @@ void CommandInterpreter::SourceInitFileCwd(CommandReturnObject &result) {
         llvm::sys::path::parent_path(home_init_file.GetPath())) {
       result.SetStatus(eReturnStatusSuccessFinishNoResult);
     } else {
-      result.AppendError(InitFileWarning);
+      result.AppendWarning(InitFileWarning);
     }
   }
   }
diff --git a/lldb/test/Shell/Driver/LocalLLDBInit.test b/lldb/test/Shell/Driver/LocalLLDBInit.test
index 5db545e7ec561..2aa8c527929f9 100644
--- a/lldb/test/Shell/Driver/LocalLLDBInit.test
+++ b/lldb/test/Shell/Driver/LocalLLDBInit.test
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # RUN: env HOME=%t.home %lldb-init -local-lldbinit -o 'settings show frame-format' 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=ALLOWINIT --check-prefix=NOINIT
 # RUN: %lldb -o 'settings show frame-format' 2>&1 | FileCheck %s --check-prefix=NOINIT --check-prefix=CHECK
 
-# WARNINIT: There is a .lldbinit file in the current directory which is not being read.
+# WARNINIT: warning: There is a .lldbinit file in the current directory which is not being read.
 # NOINIT-NOT: There is a .lldbinit file in the current directory which is not being read.
 # CHECK-NOT: bogus
 # ALLOWINIT: name 'prlnt' is not defined