diff --git a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_queue_pair.c b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_queue_pair.c
index df6b19c4c49b..c2338750313c 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_queue_pair.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_queue_pair.c
@@ -537,6 +537,9 @@ static struct vmci_queue *qp_host_alloc_queue(u64 size)
 
 	queue_page_size = num_pages * sizeof(*queue->kernel_if->u.h.page);
 
+	if (queue_size + queue_page_size > KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE)
+		return NULL;
+
 	queue = kzalloc(queue_size + queue_page_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (queue) {
 		queue->q_header = NULL;