diff --git a/net/sched/act_skbedit.c b/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
index 8c1d1554f657..5450c1293eb5 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_skbedit.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static int tcf_skbedit_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 	struct tcf_skbedit *d;
 	u32 flags = 0, *priority = NULL, *mark = NULL, *mask = NULL;
 	u16 *queue_mapping = NULL, *ptype = NULL;
-	u16 mapping_mod = 1;
+	u32 mapping_mod = 1;
 	bool exists = false;
 	int ret = 0, err;
 	u32 index;
@@ -194,6 +194,10 @@ static int tcf_skbedit_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
 			}
 
 			mapping_mod = *queue_mapping_max - *queue_mapping + 1;
+			if (mapping_mod > U16_MAX) {
+				NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "The range of queue_mapping is invalid.");
+				return -EINVAL;
+			}
 			flags |= SKBEDIT_F_TXQ_SKBHASH;
 		}
 		if (*pure_flags & SKBEDIT_F_INHERITDSFIELD)