diff --git a/nordicsemi/zigbee/ota_flasher.py b/nordicsemi/zigbee/ota_flasher.py
index b186e23..64fbf70 100644
--- a/nordicsemi/zigbee/ota_flasher.py
+++ b/nordicsemi/zigbee/ota_flasher.py
@@ -92,11 +92,15 @@ def _fw_check(self, path_to_file):
         '''Check if the path_to_file hexfile was flashed correctly'''
         try:
             result = self.verify(path_to_file)
-        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-            if (e.returncode == OTAFlasher.ERROR_CODE_VERIFY_ERROR):
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:  # for pc-ble-driver <= 0.14.2, can be removed when requirements
+            # will be updated to >= 0.15.0
+            if e.returncode == OTAFlasher.ERROR_CODE_VERIFY_ERROR:
                 return False
             else:
                 raise
+        except RuntimeError:  # for pc-ble-driver >= 0.15.0
+            return False
+
         return (re.search(b'^Verified OK.$', result, re.MULTILINE) is not None)
 
     def fw_check(self):