diff --git a/whisper/CHANGELOG.md b/whisper/CHANGELOG.md
index c3505c60fa..ffc92cd63a 100644
--- a/whisper/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/whisper/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## 1.0.2
+
+- Convert error to warning for CPUs not supporting AVX instructions
+
 ## 1.0.1
 
 - Handle unsupported CPU configurations
diff --git a/whisper/config.yaml b/whisper/config.yaml
index 4af2f9c0f4..ce90f6e9f0 100644
--- a/whisper/config.yaml
+++ b/whisper/config.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-version: 1.0.1
+version: 1.0.2
 slug: whisper
 name: Whisper
 description: Speech-to-text with Whisper
diff --git a/whisper/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/whisper/run b/whisper/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/whisper/run
index 5430c1bf00..0d8edd0ba5 100755
--- a/whisper/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/whisper/run
+++ b/whisper/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/whisper/run
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # ==============================================================================
 
 if [ "$(uname -m)" == "x86_64" ] && ! grep -qw 'avx' /proc/cpuinfo; then
-    bashio::exit.nok "Your CPU does not support the Advanced Vector Extensions required by Whisper."
+    bashio::log.warning "Your CPU does not support Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). Whisper will run slower than normal."
 fi
 
 exec python3 -m wyoming_faster_whisper \