1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/split.c b/coreutils/split.c
index c2f388501..7c9c0c1e4 100644
--- a/coreutils/split.c
+++ b/coreutils/split.c
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@ int split_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
                 int fd;
                 if (argv[1])
                         sfx = argv[1];
-                fd = open_or_warn_stdin(argv[0]);
-                if (fd == -1)
-                        return EXIT_FAILURE;
+                fd = xopen_stdin(argv[0]);
                 xmove_fd(fd, STDIN_FILENO);
         } else {
                 argv[0] = (char *) bb_msg_standard_input;