diff --git a/net/sched/cls_flower.c b/net/sched/cls_flower.c
index caf1a05bfbde..dcf21d99f132 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_flower.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_flower.c
@@ -778,6 +778,16 @@ static int fl_set_key_port_range(struct nlattr **tb, struct fl_flow_key *key,
 		       TCA_FLOWER_KEY_PORT_SRC_MAX, &mask->tp_range.tp_max.src,
 		       TCA_FLOWER_UNSPEC, sizeof(key->tp_range.tp_max.src));
 
+	if (mask->tp_range.tp_min.dst != mask->tp_range.tp_max.dst) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+			       "Both min and max destination ports must be specified");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	if (mask->tp_range.tp_min.src != mask->tp_range.tp_max.src) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack,
+			       "Both min and max source ports must be specified");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 	if (mask->tp_range.tp_min.dst && mask->tp_range.tp_max.dst &&
 	    ntohs(key->tp_range.tp_max.dst) <=
 	    ntohs(key->tp_range.tp_min.dst)) {