diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c b/drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c
index e95dd12edec473198125c18c1cec6bc7d32ec368..023b8d0bf1754e833e08514b9cf6165ce3240984 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/asix_common.c
@@ -607,6 +607,9 @@ int asix_set_wol(struct net_device *net, struct ethtool_wolinfo *wolinfo)
 	struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(net);
 	u8 opt = 0;
 
+	if (wolinfo->wolopts & ~(WAKE_PHY | WAKE_MAGIC))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	if (wolinfo->wolopts & WAKE_PHY)
 		opt |= AX_MONITOR_LINK;
 	if (wolinfo->wolopts & WAKE_MAGIC)