diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 9c9b2b6b22dd692ec14784331d4d3197503b86fe..5699c512057b087a14633b357a618d4528d4a032 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -1039,9 +1039,11 @@ asmlinkage long sys_futex(u32 __user *uaddr, int op, int val,
 	unsigned long timeout = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
 	int val2 = 0;
 
-	if ((op == FUTEX_WAIT) && utime) {
+	if (utime && (op == FUTEX_WAIT)) {
 		if (copy_from_user(&t, utime, sizeof(t)) != 0)
 			return -EFAULT;
+		if (!timespec_valid(&t))
+			return -EINVAL;
 		timeout = timespec_to_jiffies(&t) + 1;
 	}
 	/*
diff --git a/kernel/futex_compat.c b/kernel/futex_compat.c
index 54274fc853216d7448762c78e37ac0cd30d5e8f6..1ab6a0ea3d14776e9a84d3b8af71ffd418da5498 100644
--- a/kernel/futex_compat.c
+++ b/kernel/futex_compat.c
@@ -129,9 +129,11 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_futex(u32 __user *uaddr, int op, u32 val,
 	unsigned long timeout = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
 	int val2 = 0;
 
-	if ((op == FUTEX_WAIT) && utime) {
+	if (utime && (op == FUTEX_WAIT)) {
 		if (get_compat_timespec(&t, utime))
 			return -EFAULT;
+		if (!timespec_valid(&t))
+			return -EINVAL;
 		timeout = timespec_to_jiffies(&t) + 1;
 	}
 	if (op >= FUTEX_REQUEUE)