diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index d9644cf..5f5ad63 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Type: Package
 Package: logger
 Title: A Lightweight, Modern and Flexible Logging Utility
-Version: 0.4.1.9001
+Version: 0.4.1.9002
 Date: 2025-10-29
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Gergely", "Daróczi", , "daroczig@rapporter.net", role = c("aut", "cre"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 36194a1..f6b978f 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 New features and quality of life improvements:
 
 * Added `appender_ntfy()` to use {ntfy} as an appender (#240, @jonocarroll)
+* `normalizePath()` in the `log_call_location()` no longer triggers warning
+  if the package source does not exist (#241, @maksymiuks)
 
 # logger 0.4.1 (2025-09-08)
 
diff --git a/R/helpers.R b/R/helpers.R
index e279350..dbe7544 100644
--- a/R/helpers.R
+++ b/R/helpers.R
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ log_eval <- function(expr, level = TRACE, multiline = FALSE) {
 
   ## return the results of the call
   if (res$visible == TRUE) {
-    return(res$value)
+    res$value
   } else {
-    return(invisible(res$value))
+    invisible(res$value)
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/R/layouts.R b/R/layouts.R
index 5ab4c26..3225c99 100644
--- a/R/layouts.R
+++ b/R/layouts.R
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ layout_syslognet <- structure(
       "DEBUG" = "DEBUG",
       "TRACE" = "DEBUG"
     )
-    return(ret)
+    ret
   },
   generator = quote(layout_syslognet())
 )
diff --git a/R/utils.R b/R/utils.R
index 7a32a5f..5592f72 100644
--- a/R/utils.R
+++ b/R/utils.R
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ log_call_location <- function(.logcall) {
       loc$line <- ref[1L]
       file <- attr(ref, "srcfile")
       if (!is.null(file)) {
-        loc$path <- normalizePath(file$filename, winslash = "/")
+        loc$path <- normalizePath(file$filename, winslash = "/", mustWork = FALSE)
       }
       break
     }