diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index fc285564e49e..0b18693f2be6 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -221,12 +221,13 @@ static int move_addr_to_user(struct sockaddr_storage *kaddr, int klen,
 	int err;
 	int len;
 
+	BUG_ON(klen > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage));
 	err = get_user(len, ulen);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 	if (len > klen)
 		len = klen;
-	if (len < 0 || len > sizeof(struct sockaddr_storage))
+	if (len < 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (len) {
 		if (audit_sockaddr(klen, kaddr))