diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index c5ce7745b230fa3e67b66ba211be00d66cdc52da..574f78824d8a2ae53751bbe1849e53502bc575be 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -835,6 +835,13 @@ static int br_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[])
 			return -EPROTONOSUPPORT;
 		}
 	}
+
+	if (data[IFLA_BR_VLAN_DEFAULT_PVID]) {
+		__u16 defpvid = nla_get_u16(data[IFLA_BR_VLAN_DEFAULT_PVID]);
+
+		if (defpvid >= VLAN_VID_MASK)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
 #endif
 
 	return 0;